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pro vyhledávání: '"Community eye health"'
Autor:
Hillary Rono, Andrew Bastawrous, David Macleod, Emmanuel Wanjala, Stephen Gichuhi, Matthew Burton
Publikováno v:
Trials, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Abstract Background Globally, eye care provision is currently insufficient to meet the requirement for eye care services. Lack of access and awareness are key barriers to specialist services; in addition, specialist services are over-utilised by peop
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1502fdeac96441a3a99c4a57fa81dad2
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 63, Iss 11, Pp 864-867 (2015)
We are describing a simple and affordable design to pack and carry the slit lamp to the field. Orbis staff working on the Flying Eye Hospital (FEH) developed this design to facilitate mobilization of the slit lamp to the field during various FEH prog
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f5fb7caaa5c4401f94bc0d1dc0d61792
Autor:
Thulasiraj D Ravilla, Dhivya Ramasamy
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 376-379 (2012)
The effectiveness of eye care service delivery is often dependant on how the different stakeholders are aligned. These stakeholders range from the ministries of health who have the capacity to grant government subsidies for eye care, down to the prim
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9804d7ff86824ecba0f4bd996ef5797a
Autor:
Serge Resnikoff, Tricia U Keys
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 387-395 (2012)
The objective of this review is to discuss the available data on the prevalence and causes of global blindness, and some of the associated trends and limitations seen. A literature search was conducted using the terms "global AND blindness" and "glob
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ee4e8361905542478c32154caba7451f
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 456-459 (2012)
Two-thirds of the world′s population with low vision resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Provision of comprehensive low vision services is important to improve vision-related quality of life (QoL) for people with this condition. This review outline
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4956ca9779b74ad294db3a8d04e5a3c1
Autor:
Ravi Thomas
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 446-450 (2012)
Objective: To describe the background and strategy required for the prevention of blindness from glaucoma in developing countries. Materials and Methods: Extrapolation of existing data and experience in eye care delivery and teaching models in an une
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e8279ec9b639427a8caef4c8393fef51
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 423-427 (2012)
Corneal diseases represent the second leading cause of blindness in most developing world countries. Worldwide, major investments in public health infrastructure and primary eye care services have built a strong foundation for preventing future corne
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/261f78a3c4974c8e809968a3de651776
Autor:
Kevin D Frick
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 406-410 (2012)
Since the year 2000, the amount written about the economics of blindness and visual impairment has increased substantially. In some cases, the studies listed under this heading are calculations of the costs related to vision impairment and blindness
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6ee1b8fb0e394af8b16e6712149c3c04
Autor:
Kovin S Naidoo, Jyoti Jaggernath
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 432-437 (2012)
Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired because they do not have access to corrective treatment. Refractive
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/92d34c09af68437488c4fde7042a37fd
Publikováno v:
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 60, Iss 5, Pp 438-445 (2012)
Background: In the final push toward the elimination of avoidable blindness, cataract occupies a position of eminence for the success of the Right to Sight initiative. Aims: Review existing situation and assess what monitoring indicators may be usefu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c1b138901c98483f91fce0e74cc21d1f