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Combined hearing and vision screening programs: A scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background and aimThe World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 1.5 billion and 2.2 billion people have hearing and vision impairment, respectively.
Ilze Oosthuizen   +17 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Stakeholder perspectives on vision screening for drivers in Gauteng: Policy review implications [PDF]

open access: goldHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: Effective implementation of vision screening standards at driving licensing testing centres (DLTCs) necessitates adequate administrative and resource management.
Gloria T. Tamenti   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Vision screening in older adults who attend hospital following a fall: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background The assessment of impaired vision is included in falls prevention guidance for older adults, but implementation is variable. We conducted a scoping review to better understand current practice and inform future implementation research around ...
Aishah Baig   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Preschool children's vision screening in New Zealand: a retrospective evaluation of referral accuracy [PDF]

open access: gold, 2015
Langeslag-Smith MA, Vandal AC, Briane V, et al. Preschool children's vision screening in New Zealand: a retrospective evaluation of referral accuracy. BMJ Open 2015;5:e009207. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009207Objectives To assess the accuracy of preschool
Anstice, Nicola S.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Visual profiling and vision screening of preschool children in Greenland [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health
A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in six towns in Greenland to establish normative data on refraction and visual acuity in preschool children and to develop a practical vision screening method suited to Greenlandic healthcare needs ...
Nick Duelund   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Vision screening of school children in greenland 2017-2022: coverage and low vision prevalence. [PDF]

open access: goldInt J Circumpolar Health
Duelund N   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Distribution of refractive error among chinese primary school children in a rural area in Pahang, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Family Physician, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and status of refractive error among Chinese primary school children in a rural area in Pahang. Methods: This investigation entailed a cross-sectional retrospective study design involving case file ...
Rokiah Omar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-Ecological determinants of myopia in rural school students in North India: Results from a nurse-led program

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2023
Socio-ecological determinants of high myopia incidence among school students largely remain unexplored, especially in developing countries. A cross-sectional study was conducted in rural schools in North India to assess the relationship between these ...
Latika Rohilla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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