A5106110872- Impact of Light on Environment and Health
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
Africa Health Research Institute
2025
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2025
Novena University
2024-2025
Emirates Foundation
2024
Advancements in optometric education are essential for addressing the global burden of visual impairment by ensuring a well-trained workforce capable delivering quality eye care services. The number optometry schools Sub-Saharan Africa has significantly increased since 2000, reflecting growing awareness role vision impairment. This report provides comprehensive overview current status, challenges, and opportunities within region. A cross-sectional survey was conducted from April 28 to 31 May...
Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of color vision deficiency (CVD) and create awareness about burden CVD among drivers. Methodology: a retrospective cross-sectional 3486 participants (men, n = 2789) who applied for/renewed their drivers' licenses in Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). All drivers had visual acuity (VA) measured using standard procedures data analyzed descriptive statistics. Results: The overall 3.13% (95% CI: 2.59–3.75). No...