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Effects of visual blur on microsaccades during visual exploration

open access: yesJournal of Eye Movement Research, 2019
Microsaccades shift the image on the fovea and counteract visual fading. They also serve as an optimal sampling strategy while viewing complex visual scenes. Microsaccade production relies on the amount of retinal error or acuity demand of a visual task.
Sherry Tang   +6 more
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Uncorrected refractive errors, presbyopia and spectacle coverage in Kamuli District, Uganda

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2016
Background: Successful refractive error programmes arise from evidence that can be collected cost effectively and timely. Aim: To investigate the prevalence of uncorrected refractive error (URE), presbyopia and spectacle coverage in the Kamuli district,
Naomi Nsubuga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment coverage rates for refractive error in the National Eye Health survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
To present treatment coverage rates and risk factors associated with uncorrected refractive error in Australia.Thirty population clusters were randomly selected from all geographic remoteness strata in Australia to provide samples of 1738 Indigenous ...
Joshua Foreman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global cost of correcting vision impairment from uncorrected refractive error

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the global cost of establishing and operating the educational and refractive care facilities required to provide care to all individuals who currently have vision impairment resulting from uncorrected refractive error (URE ...
TR Fricke   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual impairment and refractive error in school children in Bhutan: The findings from the Bhutan School Sight Survey (BSSS 2019).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
PurposeTo estimate the nationwide prevalence of visual impairment and associated refractive error in school children in Bhutan.MethodsThe sample of this prospective cross-sectional national survey comprised of randomly selected classes in levels IV-IX ...
Indra Prasad Sharma   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Association between Refractive Error Types and Asthenopia in Primary School Students

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2021
Refractive error is a condition in which the cornea and lens fail to focus the light, resulting in reduced visual efficiency. Twelve million children are experiencing refractive errors worldwide and uncorrected refractive errors in children have been ...
Vanessa Kuswanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening for Uncorrected Refractive Error Among Primary School Children In South-South Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A study on screening for uncorrected refractive error in primary school children has not been done in Bayelsa State, South-South Nigeria. This study aims to screen for uncorrected refractive error among primary school children in Bayelsa State and use ...
Opubiri, I, Pedro-Egbe, CN
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Global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment 1990–2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Contemporary data on causes of vision impairment and blindness form an important basis for recommendations in public health policies. Refreshment of the Global Vision Database with recently published data sources permitted modeling of cause ...
Aditi Das   +116 more
core   +6 more sources

Refractive error in school children in Agona Swedru, Ghana

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2010
Uncorrected refractive errors remains a public health problem among different population groups. Among schoolchildren, uncorrected refractive errors have a considerable impact on learning andacademic achievement especially in underserved and under ...
G. O. Ovenseri-Ogbomo, R. Assien
doaj   +1 more source

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