Ocular Trauma Causes in the Philippines: Heatmap Development
Study in the Philippines develops a web-based application to visualize ocular trauma, revealing high incidence in females and work-related injuries as leading causes.
Blindness and Visual Impairment in Jiangsu Province in 2022
Study in Jiangsu Province highlights uncorrected refractive error as the leading cause of vision impairment and blindness, with significant improvements in outcomes for older adults.
Glaucoma Awareness in New Tertiary Eye Care Patients
Implementing health education at all levels is crucial in preventing glaucoma-related visual impairment
'Double Reduction' Policy and Myopia Trends in Chinese Students
Study shows China’s ‘Double Reduction’ policy effectively slowed myopia progression among schoolchildren, with stronger effects on mild to moderate cases.
Childhood Blindness in Cambodian Schools for the Blind
Study finds corneal diseases as the leading cause of childhood blindness in Cambodian schools for the blind, with 71.19% of cases being avoidable, emphasizing the need for more effective intervention programs.
Quality of refractive error care (Q.REC) in Cambodia
Study found only 35% of dispensed spectacles met optimal quality standards in Cambodia, with 44% of people without refractive error still recommended glasses, highlighting gaps in training and regulations for better eye care.
2023 Global optometry survey highlights variations in eye care
Global study maps optometry worldwide: how training, regulation, and practice vary across borders and what it means for eye care access
