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Preschool vision screening. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 1997
OBJECTIVES: To undertake a systematic review of the effectiveness of preschool vision screening. To provide evidence on which decisions about the future provision of this service can be made. To indicate areas for further research.
Snowdon, Stewart-Brown
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Vision screening

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2012
I write in response to the Letter to the Editor from Jill Carlton and Rosie Auld in the 2011 British and Irish Orthoptic Journal entitled, ‘What is vision screening?
Catherine Butcher
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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
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Stakeholder perspectives on vision screening for drivers in Gauteng: Policy review implications [PDF]

open access: yesHealth 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
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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
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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
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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
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Pediatric Vision Screening [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics In Review, 2018
1. Allison R. Loh, MD* 2. Michael F. Chiang, MD*,† 1. *Department of Ophthalmology and 2. †Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR Incorporating vision screening and a basic eye examination in the primary care setting can be challenging.
Loh, Allison R., Chiang, Michael F.
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Preschool vision screening [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003
Benefit to individuals versus the population There is a longstanding debate as to when is the best age or ages to screen children for strabismus and amblyopia.1 Our understanding of the sensitive period for visual development would suggest that ideally this is as early as possible once a precipitating amblyogenic factor is present.
M J, Moseley, A R, Fielder
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