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Amblyopia [PDF]

, 2016
Amblyopia is, aside from refractive error, the most common cause of visual loss in children. Thus amblyopia is a serious public health issue. When diagnosed and treated early, the visual losses may be easily reversed.
Levi, DM
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Equations for filling factor estimation in opal matrix

, 2005
We consider two equations for the filling factor estimation of infiltrated zinc oxide (ZnO) in silica (SiO_2) opal and gallium nitride in ZnO opal. The first equation is based on the effective medium approximation, while the second one - on Maxwell ...
Abrarov, Abrarov, Abrarov, Almeida, Comoretto, Davydov, Garnett, Garnett, Herzinger, John, Johnson, Koshiba, Loncar, Meseguer, Míguez, Park, Pradhan, Ruskeepää, S.M. Abrarov, Samoilovich, Seelig, Sinitskii, Stein, Studenikin, Stöber, Sun, T.W. Kang, T.W. Kim, Trau, Vos, Wierer, Yablonovitch, Yan, Yu, Zakhidov   +34 more
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Perbandingan Besaran Sferikal Ekuivalen Berdasarkan Metode Pengukuran Visus Subjektif Dan Objektif Penderita Ametropia Pada Mahasiswa Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sam Ratulangi [PDF]

, 2014
: Ametropia or refractive error of the eye is the case almost every time we encounter in our environment and increasing steadily each year. One of the factors why refractive error often are not fully corrected due to the difference in the value of ...
Lintong, F. (Fransisca), Moningka, M. M. (Maya), Palangi, R. (Rezky)   +2 more
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SWOT analysis of the models used by social enterprises in scaling effective refractive error coverage to achieve the 2030 in SIGHT in Kenya

Scientific Reports
Uncorrected refractive error has predominantly been delivered through commercial entrepreneurship in Kenya. However, to achieve the 2030 IN SIGHT, integration of other forms of entrepreneurship such as the social entrepreneurship is desirable to ...
Shadrack Muma, Kovin Shunmugam Naidoo, Rekha Hansraj   +2 more
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Screening for refractive error among primary school children in Bayelsa state, Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Vision screening study in primary school children has not been done in Bayelsa State. This study aims to screen for refractive error among primary school children in Bayelsa State and use the data to plan for school Eye Health Program ...
Ibeinmo Opubiri, Chinyere Pedro-Egbe
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Refractive error accuracy and user perceptions of a smartphone home-based tester

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Uncorrected refractive error accounts for nearly half of the global burden of vision impairment. The EyeQue personal vision tracker (EPVT) was created as a convenient smartphone refractometer to be used at home and order spectacles online ...
Lungile M. Buthelezi, Tsatsawani N. Hlungwani, Gcinile P. Mbuli, S’bahle S. Mthembu, Pallo Nteke, Thuli Sindane, Siyathemba A. Skam   +6 more
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Situation analysis on the integration of refractive error services provided by optometrists into the national health services in Kenya

BMC Public Health
Introduction Even though the burden of uncorrected refractive error could potentially be addressed through innovative and cost-effective approaches, integration of the services into the National Health Services (NHS) is desirable.
Shadrack Muma, Kovin Shunmugam Naidoo, Rekha Hansraj   +2 more
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Authors’ response: is pupil diameter influenced by refractive error? [PDF]

, 2015
Armstrong, Cakmak, Dumbleton, Linke, Netto, Orr   +5 more
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Training to meet the need for refractive error services

Community Eye Health Journal, 2007
In many low- and middle-income countries, there are inadequate refractive error services for the many people who are currently either blind or visually impaired because they lack a pair of spectacles.The prioritisation of refractive error and low vision ...
Hannah Faal, M Babar Qureshi
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Revisiting the Trans-Ancestry Genetic Correlation of Refractive Error. [PDF]

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci
Clark R, He X, Nguyen TN, Bui TH, Noor H, Williams C, Terry L, Guggenheim JA, UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources