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Visual health screening by schoolteachers in remote communities of Peru: implementation research

Sergio Latorre-Arteaga, Diana Gil‐González, Covadonga Bascarán, Richard Hurtado Núñez, María del Carmen Morales, Guillermo Carrillo Orihuela

Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2016 · 25 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Adaptation to the local context allowed the scaling-up of an intervention to improve visual health in children and enhanced the equity of the programme.

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Revision of visual impairment definitions in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases

Lalit Dandona, Rakhi Dandona · BMC Medicine · 2006 · 254 citations · Full text

Preschool vision screening: what should we be detecting and how should we report it? Uniform guidelines for reporting results of preschool vision screening studies

Sean P. Donahue, Robert W. Arnold, James B. Ruben · Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · 2003 · 218 citations

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Vision, Visual-Information Processing, and Academic Performance Among Seventh-Grade Schoolchildren: A More Significant Relationship Than We Thought?

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Rob Baltussen, Jeroen Naus, Hans Limburg · Health Policy · 2008 · 85 citations

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