Exploring eye care pathways, patient priorities and economics in Pakistan: A scoping review and expert consultation study with thematic analysis

M Malik, N Strang, P Campbell… - Ophthalmic and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose As the prevalence of eye diseases increases, demand for effective, accessible and
equitable eye care grows worldwide. This is especially true in lower and middle‐income …

Spectacle‐related eye injuries, spectacle‐impact performance and eye protection

AK Hoskin, S Philip, SJ Dain… - Clinical and experimental …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The aim was to review the prevalence of spectacle‐related ocular trauma and the
performance of currently available spectacle materials and to identify the risk factors …

Uncorrected refractive error and associated factors among primary school children in Debre Markos District, Northwest Ethiopia

SA Sewunet, KK Aredo, M Gedefew - BMC ophthalmology, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Uncorrected Refractive Error is one of the leading cause amblyopia
that exposes children to poor school performance. It refrain them from productive working …

Prevalence of the refractive errors by age and gender: the Mashhad eye study of Iran

H Ostadimoghaddam, A Fotouhi… - Clinical & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Refractive errors are a common eye problem. Considering the low number of
population‐based studies in Iran in this regard, we decided to determine the prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence refractive errors among Medical Students of Qassim University, Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional descriptive study

SH Al–Rashidi, AA Albahouth, WA Althwini… - … journal of medical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To study the prevalence of various errors of refraction among the medical
students studying at the college of medicine, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia. METHODS …

Screening for visual impairment: outcome among schoolchildren in a rural area of Delhi

N Rustagi, Y Uppal, DK Taneja - Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Uncorrected refractive errors are the main cause of vision impairment in school-
aged children. The current study focuses on the effectiveness of school eye screening in …

Visual impairment and associated factors among primary school children in Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia

GG Woldeamanuel, MD Biru, TG Geta, BA Areru - African Health Sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
Background: Visual impairment is one of the major public health problems worldwide,
especially in developing countries. Objective: To determine the prevalence of visual …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of congenital red-green color vision defects among various ethnic groups of students in Erbil City

KJ Karim, MA Saleem - المجلة الأردنية للعلوم الحياتية, 2013‎ - jjbs.hu.edu.jo
The incidence of color blindness varies from race to race and in different geographical area.
Since, there is no such report about the prevalence of color blindness in the Kurdistan …

Ocular morbidity among children attending government and private schools of Kathmandu valley

RK Shrestha, MR Joshi… - Journal of Nepal …, 2011 - plymouth.researchcommons.org
Introduction: Children from the developing world are more prone to going blind from
avoidable and preventable causes. In Nepal, children in private schools are reported to …

Refractive error and visual impairment among school children: Result of a South-Eastern Nigerian Regional Survey

FC Maduka-Okafor, O Okoye, I Ezegwui… - Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To determine the prevalence refractive errors and causes of visual impairment in
school children in the south-eastern region of Nigeria. Methods School-based cross …