School eye health – going beyond refractive errors

School eye health – going beyond refractive errors

Health, including visual health, is inextricably linked to school achievement, quality of life, and economic productivity. Introducing health education in schools is essential as knowledge and good habits acquired at an early age are likely to persist.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sumrana Yasmin Regional, Hasan Minto, Ving Fai Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2015-06-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
Subjects:
Refractive errors and low vision
Children
Schools
Screening
Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/article/school-eye-health-going-beyond-refractive-errors/
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spelling doaj-36f2804b06d34659a7f58f37925a337e2020-11-25T01:28:19ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68331993-72882015-06-0128891415School eye health – going beyond refractive errorsSumrana Yasmin Regional0Hasan Minto 1Ving Fai Chan 2Director: Brien Holden VisionInstitute, Islamabad, Pakistan. S.Yasmin@brienholdenvision.orgDirector: Sustainable Services Development, Brien Holden Vision Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan. h.minto@brienholdenvision.orgResearch Manager, Africa: Brien Holden Vision Institute, Durban, South Africa. vingfaic@brienholdenvision.org.zaHealth, including visual health, is inextricably linked to school achievement, quality of life, and economic productivity. Introducing health education in schools is essential as knowledge and good habits acquired at an early age are likely to persist.http://www.cehjournal.org/article/school-eye-health-going-beyond-refractive-errors/Refractive errors and low visionChildrenSchoolsScreening
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Ving Fai Chan
School eye health – going beyond refractive errors
Community Eye Health Journal
Refractive errors and low vision
Children
Schools
Screening
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Hasan Minto
Ving Fai Chan
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title School eye health – going beyond refractive errors
title_short School eye health – going beyond refractive errors
title_full School eye health – going beyond refractive errors
title_fullStr School eye health – going beyond refractive errors
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publisher International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
series Community Eye Health Journal
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1993-7288
publishDate 2015-06-01
description Health, including visual health, is inextricably linked to school achievement, quality of life, and economic productivity. Introducing health education in schools is essential as knowledge and good habits acquired at an early age are likely to persist.
topic Refractive errors and low vision
Children
Schools
Screening
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