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Advanced nanotherapeutics for combating ocular infections: Rational design, antimicrobial mechanisms, and therapeutic breakthroughs

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomaterials revolutionize ocular infection treatment by enabling targeted drug delivery and enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against resistant pathogens. This review systematically explores their rational design, multimodal mechanisms, and translational potential for next‐generation anti‐infective therapies.
Yujia Liu, Xuetian Wen, Yue Tan, Rui Zeng, Yijuan Zhang, Tong Lin, Lan Gong, Zichao Luo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

A protocol for a scoping review to map the assessment approaches in optometry education programmes globally

Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background The training of optometrists aims to prepare practitioners with critical thinking skills who utilise their education and experience to solve clinical problems in real-life practice.
Diane van Staden, Verusia Chetty, Alvin Jeffrey Munsamy   +2 more
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Profession‐Related Accreditation Requirements in Australia Regarding Anatomy Teaching: A Web‐Based Desktop Audit

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias, Daniel J. English, Jennifer Selkirk‐Bell, Kelly Fielden, Bradley Halliday, Carol McKinstry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Student experiences and perceptions of peer assessment in undergraduate optometry training in South Africa

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Peer assessments have historically been utilised within the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s optometry training programme, yet little is known about the effectiveness of this approach as a teaching and learning strategy.
Diane van Staden, Lulama Dlamini, Nomvula Mathe, Jevon Moodley, Sthandiwe Nguse, Mzokhona Shozi, Sibusile Zikhali, Shadette Gopaul   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optometry students [PDF]

, 1950
Photo of a group of male optometry students standing outside of Jefferson ...
The Photo Graphic, studio, Forest Grove, Oregon
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Human Metapneumovirus and Its Association With Otorhinolaryngological Manifestations: A Systematic Review With Descriptive Synthesis

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that predominantly affects the pediatric population. Its role as an infective agent in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) diseases is not yet well understood. To systematically review the available literature on the association between HMPV and ENT manifestations, following PRISMA guidelines, a ...
Ali Gohar, Muhammad Husnain Ahmad, Hamza Zaheer, Fizza Inam, Moeez Ahmad Saeed, Nimra Mehmood, Abdul Rehman Shahid Khan, Alishbah Saeed, Hanzala Zahid, Yashika Gupta, Muhammad Bilal Akram, Habban Ghani, Muhammad Ahmad Farooq   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions and opinions of graduating South African optometry students on the proposed community service

African Vision and Eye Health, 2013
Community service (CS) was introduced inSouth Africa in an attempt to address the shortageand maldistribution of health care professionalswithin the public sector.
K. P. Mashige, O. A. Oduntan, N. Rampersad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

School of Optometry: Annual Report:1998 [PDF]

, 1998
HIGHLIGHTS QUT Optometry has four levels of activity: it offers one of only three professional programs in optometry in Australia; it operates a large teaching clinic which also provides both general and specialist optometric services to the ...
Queensland University of Technology, School of Optometry   +1 more
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Causal Association Between Lifestyle Behavior and Potential Risk Factors With Blepharoptosis

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blepharoptosis is among the most common disorders of eyelid malposition that may influence appearance and damage visual function, and both of these can have negative effects on the quality of life. Various types of blepharoptosis have been reported, including neurogenic, traumatic, congenital, mechanical, psychogenic, and myogenic ...
Shiqi Hui, Zhijia Hou, Dong‐mei Li
wiley   +1 more source