- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher SH Wedner, DA Ross, R Balira, L Kaji, A … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS 10 pupils (0.7%) had bilateral poor eyesight (visual acuity worse than
6/12), and an additional 14 pupils (1.0%) had unilateral poor eyesight.
Significant refractive errors causing visual acuity less than 6/12 (1.0%), ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov SH Wedner, DA Ross, J Todd, A Anemona, R … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: A questionnaire assessed the students' socioeconomic background and
exposure to near work followed by visual acuity assessment and a full eye
examination. Non-cycloplegic objective and subjective refraction was done ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
JF Maaita, LF Sunna, MV Al-Madani, SM … - Saudi medical journal, 2003 - smj.org.sa Methods. This study was carried out in the period between May 2001 and April
2002 in Prince Ali Hospital in Southern Jordan. A total of 1725 patients
visiting the Pediatric Clinics with a mean age of 6-14 years were examined ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
H Limburg, HT Kansara, S d'Souza - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To assess results of a vision screening programme in schools in India,
5 years after its introduction. MATERIAL: Questionnaires on school eye screening
activities were sent to 200 randomly selected districts. METHODS: Data from ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
[CITATION] Programa de Saúde Escolar: Controle dos distúrbios da acuidade visual na escola pública …
AMM Moreira, CP Garcia, CN Scherek, CC … - Rio Grande do Sul: Secretaria Estadual da Saúde, 1999 Cited by 3 - Related articles
RB Schimiti, VP Costa, MJF Gregui, N Kara- … - Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2001 - SciELO Brasil The implementation of programs for the prevention of blindness has been widely
recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) since the 70s (1) . Among the
most important factors to be considered regarding prevention of blindness ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - Cached - All 5 versions
S Chaturvedi, OP Aggarwal - Asia-Pacific journal of public health/Asia-Pacific …, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A total of 679 primary school children drawn from developed southern parts and
underdeveloped eastern parts of Delhi were examined for ocular morbidity. Their
age range was 5-15 years and both sexes had almost equal representation. ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
CAA Garcia, F Oréfice, GFD Nobre, DB … - Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 2005 - SciELO Brasil Emmetropia is the absence of refractive error and ametropias are refractive
defects in which refracted rays in the eye do not converge on the retina. These
are classified as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Hyperopia occurs when ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - Cached - All 7 versions
- ►iovs.org AMC Holguin, N Congdon, N Patel, A Ratcliffe, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO METHODS. A cohort of 493 children aged 5 to 18 years chosen by random cluster
sampling from primary and secondary schools in Oaxaca, Mexico, all of whom had
received free spectacles through a local program, underwent unannounced, ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
