S Wedner, H Masanja, R Bowman, J Todd, C … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com Purpose: To compare whether free spectacles or only a prescription for
spectacles influences wearing rates among Tanzanian students with
un/undercorrected refractive error (RE). ... Setting: 37 secondary ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
C Gilbert, M Muhit - Community Eye Health, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Over the last 20 years, much has been achieved in controlling blindness in
children. Prior to the launch of VISION 2020, a number of international
initiatives and programmes had raised the profile and increased ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 7 versions
[CITATION] Compliance of Spectacle wear and its determinants among schoolchildren of Dhakhiliya …
AM Horwood - Eye, 1998 - 万方数据资源系统 An anonymous prospective survey was carried out of children under 8 years of age
prescribed a first pair of spectacles from the Royal Berkshire Hospital between
August 1995 and May 1996, focusing on compliance in relation to refractive ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] CS Peckham, PA Gardiner, A Tibbenham - British Medical Journal, 1979 - bmj.com Page 1. doi:10.1136/bmj.1.6171.1111 1979;1;1111-1113 Br Med J CS Peckham, PA Gardiner
and A Tibbenham of glasses. Vision screening of adolescents and their use ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 6 versions
JM Ip, SC Huynh, D Robaei, A Kifley, KA Rose … - Eye, 2007 - nature.com Participants mean age was 12.7 years (range 11.1–14.4); 49.4% were female.
Overall, 60.0% of children had European Caucasian ethnicity, 15.0% East Asian,
7.1% Middle Eastern, and 5.5% South Asian. The most frequent refractive ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►iovs.org CE Gilbert, LB Ellwein… - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2008 - ARVO METHODS. Using the same protocol, 4082 to 6527 children aged 5 (or 7) to 15
years were examined at each site. Uncorrected and presenting visual acuities
were successfully measured with retroilluminated logMAR tumbling-E charts ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct
P Gogate, C Gilbert - Globe - cehjournal.org Many of the causes of childhood blindness are avoidable, being either
preventable or treatable. 1 Only three per cent of the world's blind population
are children. However, because children have a lifetime of blindness ahead ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
M Muhit - Comm Eye Health J, 2007 - cehjournal.org The method involves using volunteers who know their community well, whether
through their occupational or social roles, in order to identify children who
are blind. These volunteers, called key informants, can be health workers, ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
N Odedra, SH Wedner, ZS Shigongo, K Nyalali … - Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2008 - informahealthcare.com Purpose: Screening school students for refractive errors is a component of many
primary eye care programs. In 2004 a trial of two approaches of
spectacle-delivery to Tanzanian secondary school students found that only ... Related articles - All 5 versions