- ►nih.gov [PDF] GVS Murthy, SK Gupta, VK Dada, TD Pant, C … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com BACKGROUND The mass media have the potential to motivate people to participate
in self appraisal of their own health status. An innovative communication
package was designed to help people to examine vision at home. The impact ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov J Hubley, C Gilbert - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com This review explores the role of health promotion in the prevention of avoidable
blindness in developing countries. Using examples from eye health and other
health topics from developing countries, the review demonstrates that ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] R Grilli - BMJ: British Medical Journal, 1999 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Editor—Partnership with patients in shar- ing medical decisions is an idea of
paramount civil importance for modern health systems, as raised in
correspondence in the eBMJ.1 Partnership stems, on the one hand, from the ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
K Hoare, S Hoare, D Rhodes, HO Erinoso, LT … - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1999 - Oxford Univ Press Summary We aimed to measure the impact of a structured health education
programme on the incidence of infectious disease in young children of a rural
Gambian village. In a prospective intervention study, mothers of children ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
EN Shu, PO Okonkwo, EO Onwujekwe - Public Health, 1999 - Elsevier We assessed the influence of health education on the knowledge about
onchocerciasis in school children in Okpatu, Nigeria. The children, aged between
11 and 17 y, received health education in both English and Igbo (local ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
TS Awolola, OU Manafa, OO Rotimi, AF … - Acta tropica, 2000 - Elsevier Descriptive and quantitative information on onchocerciasis transmission and
control were collected using focus group discussions and structured
questionnaire to determine what changes if introduced, could upset the ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 8 versions
J Mselle - Acta tropica, 1998 - Elsevier A 1-year clinical study was performed on 257 consecutive patients with eye
injury admitted in Muhimbili Medical Centre from January 1993 to January 1994.
It describes the causes, presenting visual acuity and associated ocular ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 6 versions
GVS Murthy - Community Eye Health, 2000 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Uncorrected refractive errors are an important cause of visual impairment in
many countries. In developing countries, however, it is often difficult to
provide an efficient refraction service for a variety of reasons. The ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 5 versions
G Sole, E Martel - International Ophthalmology, 1988 - Springer Trachoma is a major cause of blindness in Ethiopia and is widespread throughout
the country. No health education for blindness prevention is conducted in
schools even though 62% of the eligible children attend primary school. ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 2 versions
