PubMed

Two strategies for correcting refractive errors in school students in Tanzania: randomised comparison, with implications for screening programmes.

Wedner S, Masanja H, Bowman R, Todd J, Bowman R, Gilbert C.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jan;92(1):19-24.PMID: 18156372 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to spectacle use in Tanzanian secondary school students.

Odedra N, Wedner SH, Shigongo ZS, Nyalali K, Gilbert C.

Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(6):410-7.PMID: 19065434 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A randomized, clinical trial evaluating ready-made and custom spectacles delivered via a school-based screening program in China.

Zeng Y, Keay L, He M, Mai J, Munoz B, Brady C, Friedman DS.

Ophthalmology. 2009 Oct;116(10):1839-45. Epub 2009 Jul 9.PMID: 19592103 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The association between refractive cutoffs for spectacle provision and visual improvement among school-aged children in South Africa.

Congdon NG, Patel N, Esteso P, Chikwembani F, Webber F, Msithini RB, Ratcliffe A.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jan;92(1):13-8. Epub 2007 Jun 25.PMID: 17591673 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Factors associated with spectacle-wear compliance in school-aged Mexican children.

Castanon Holguin AM, Congdon N, Patel N, Ratcliffe A, Esteso P, Toledo Flores S, Gilbert D, Pereyra Rito MA, Munoz B.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 Mar;47(3):925-8.PMID: 16505025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Need and challenges of refractive correction in urban Chinese school children.

He M, Xu J, Yin Q, Ellwein LB.

Optom Vis Sci. 2005 Apr;82(4):229-34.PMID: 15829844 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Myopia in secondary school students in Mwanza City, Tanzania: the need for a national screening programme.

Wedner SH, Ross DA, Todd J, Anemona A, Balira R, Foster A.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Nov;86(11):1200-6.PMID: 12386067 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Refractive error and patterns of spectacle use in 12-year-old Australian children.

Robaei D, Kifley A, Rose KA, Mitchell P.

Ophthalmology. 2006 Sep;113(9):1567-73. Epub 2006 Jul 20.PMID: 16857261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence and determinants of spectacle nonwear among rural Chinese secondary schoolchildren: the Xichang Pediatric Refractive Error Study Report 3.

Congdon N, Zheng M, Sharma A, Choi K, Song Y, Zhang M, Wang M, Zhou Z, Li L, Liu X, Liu X, Lam DS.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Dec;126(12):1717-23.PMID: 19064854 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correction of refractive error and presbyopia in Timor-Leste.

Ramke J, du Toit R, Palagyi A, Brian G, Naduvilath T.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jul;91(7):860-6.PMID: 17576709 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of spectacles in persons with albinism.

Anderson J, Lavoie J, Merrill K, King RA, Summers CG.

J AAPOS. 2004 Dec;8(6):515-20.PMID: 15616497 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correction of refractive error in the Victorian population: the feasibility of "off the shelf" spectacles.

Maini R, Keeffe J, Weih LA, McCarty CA, Taylor HR.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Nov;85(11):1283-6.PMID: 11673288 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Magnitude and determinants of refractive error in Omani school children.

Khandekar RB, Abdu-Helmi S.

Saudi Med J. 2004 Oct;25(10):1388-93.PMID: 15494808 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Refractive errors in the adult pakistani population: the national blindness and visual impairment survey.

Shah SP, Jadoon MZ, Dineen B, Bourne RR, Johnson GJ, Gilbert CE, Khan MD.

Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2008 May-Jun;15(3):183-90.PMID: 18569814 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patterns of spectacle use in young Australian school children: findings from a population-based study.

Robaei D, Rose K, Kifley A, Mitchell P.

J AAPOS. 2005 Dec;9(6):579-83.PMID: 16414527 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence and predictors of undercorrected refractive errors in the Victorian population.

Liou HL, McCarty CA, Jin CL, Taylor HR.

Am J Ophthalmol. 1999 May;127(5):590-6.PMID: 10334353 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A new school-based program to provide eyeglasses: childsight.

Pizzarello L, Tilp M, Tiezzi L, Vaughn R, McCarthy J.

J AAPOS. 1998 Dec;2(6):372-4.PMID: 10532728 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Population-based study of spectacles use in southern India.

Dandona R, Dandona L, Kovai V, Giridhar P, Prasad MN, Srinivas M.

Indian J Ophthalmol. 2002 Jun;50(2):145-55.PMID: 12194576 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Vision screening programme among school children--evaluation of the outcome in a selected urban locality.

Bagchi K, Sarkar SN, Chattopadhyaya T, Dan A.

J Indian Med Assoc. 2008 May;106(5):283-6, 288.PMID: 18839632 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Visual morbidity due to inaccurate spectacles among school children in rural China: the See Well to Learn Well Project, report 1.

Zhang M, Lv H, Gao Y, Griffiths S, Sharma A, Lam D, Li L, Tse YK, Liu X, Xu D, Lu B, Congdon N.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 May;50(5):2011-7. Epub 2009 Jan 10.PMID: 19136705 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles