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2023 Global Survey of Optometry: Defining Variations of Practice, Regulation and Human Resources Between Countries

Clinical Optometry
Yazan Gammoh,1 Priya Morjaria,2 Sandra S Block,3 Jessica Massie,4 Peter Hendicott5 1Department of Optometry Science, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Amman, Jordan; 2International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London,
Gammoh Y, Morjaria P, Block SS, Massie J, Hendicott P   +4 more
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Veto of the Optometry Bill [PDF]

Southern Medical Journal, 1911
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Adopting the World Health Organization’s eye care competency framework in Saudi healthcare system

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the Eye Care Competency Framework (ECCF) as a guideline to ensure proper delivery of eye care in healthcare systems. Improving the eye healthcare system in Saudi Arabia is essential to prevent or
Mosaad Alhassan, Ali Almustanyir, Alia Almoajel   +2 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Implantable Collamer Lenses for the Treatment of Myopia in Eyes with Anterior Chamber Depth (<3.0 mm) at a Single Center in the United States [Letter]

Clinical Ophthalmology
Suraj Kumar Chaurasiya,1 Ankita Bandyopadhyay,2 Sarakham Aimol Chaithu3 1Department of Optometry and Vision Science, CL Gupta Eye Institute, Moradabad, UP, 244001, India; 2Department of Optometry, School of Paramedics and Allied Health Science, Centurion
Chaurasiya SK, Bandyopadhyay A, Chaithu SA   +2 more
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Optometry student clinical practice at public health facilities: A systematic review

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: Clinical training, supervision and practice are the most important aspects of health profession education, including optometry. Institutions implore various methods for students to gain access, exposure and experience in different clinical ...
Raserogole F. Segooa, Vanessa R. Moodley
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Evaluating the Clinical Validity of Commercially Available Virtual Reality Headsets for Visual Field Testing: A Systematic Review

Vision
Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional perimetry for assessing visual fields. However, the clinical validity of commercially available VR-based perimetry devices remains uncertain due to variability in ...
Jesús Vera, Alan N. Glazier, Mark T. Dunbar, Douglas Ripkin, Masoud Nafey   +4 more
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Design and reliability of an optometric isiZulu paediatric rate of reading test: A case study

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: IsiZulu is an official language in South Africa and the primary home language (HL) for many South African children. Currently, there are no optometric reading tests specific for isiZulu-speaking children.
Urvashni Nirghin, Rekha Hansraj, Lavanithum Joseph   +2 more
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A vision for optometry in Oman

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Optometry is no longer an emerging profession in the global context. According to World Council of Optometry (WCO), “Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated, and regulated (licensed/registered), and Optometrists are the primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system who provide comprehensive eye and vision care..
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The effect of a modified Peyton's four-step teaching method on orthokeratology skills: an experimental study

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a modified Peyton's four-step method in teaching orthokeratology skills.MethodsA total of 60 fourth- and fifth-year optometry students undertaking internships at the Optometry Center of the Second ...
Jing Wang, Ke Zhang, Qianqian Wan, Yuwei Zheng, Liming Tao, Lin Ling   +5 more
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Future directions in neuro-optometry

Concussion, 2020
Kenneth J Ciuffreda, Barry Tannen
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