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(3 days ago) WEBIn 2015, most countries signed up to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outreach workers to teach vision-impaired older people independent living skills in the USA 65 and the other trained Aboriginal health workers in primary eye care …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7993359/

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5 things you should know about Aboriginal eye health

(4 days ago) WEBThe most common types of refractive errors are short-sightedness and long-sightedness, both of which can be corrected by wearing glasses, contact lenses or …

https://www.hollows.org/us/blog/5-things-you-should-know-about-aboriginal-eye-health

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Indigenous Eye Health in the Americas: The Burden of Vision …

(4 days ago) WEBOut of the 33 countries in the Americas, only 7 (21%) had data on vision impairment/blindness and/or ocular disease in Indigenous groups. The lack of studies is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10000964/

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Eye care delivery models to improve access to eye

(8 days ago) WEBPurpose Globally, there are ~370 million Indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples typically experience worse health compared with non-Indigenous people, including higher rates of avoidable vision impairment. Much of …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/3/e004484

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Trust, culture and communication: determinants of eye health and …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter Indigenous) Australians collectively experience some of the worst health outcomes globally. 1 The …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7042588/

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(6 days ago) WEBIt includes information on the prevalence of eye health conditions, diagnosis and treatment services, the eye health workforce and outreach services. Eye health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2023-inbrief/summary

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Eye and vision health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

(7 days ago) WEBWe fund initiatives to help prevent and treat eye disease. Eye health support Eye health equipment. This initiative has provided more than 160 retinal cameras and associated …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-health/eye-health-and-vision-support

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SAHMRI Aboriginal Eye Health Project

(6 days ago) WEBThe Aboriginal Eye Health Project is an excellent example of translating research into best practice and sustainable health care to meet the needs of our local community. This has now been demonstrated by the …

https://sahmri.org.au/research/themes/aboriginal-health/programs/implementation-science/projects/aboriginal-eye-health-project

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Eye health measures for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(8 days ago) WEBThese measures were developed to provide an evidence base to monitor changes in eye health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over time …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2022/summary

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1.16 Eye health - AIHW Indigenous HPF

(7 days ago) WEBTier 1 - Health status and outcomes. In 2018–19, eye or sight problems in Indigenous Australians increased with age, ranging from 10% for those aged 0–14 to 93% for those aged 55 and over. Indigenous Australians had 9,681 hospitalisations due to diseases of the eye and adnexa between July 2017 and June 2019 – 5.8 per 1,000 population.

https://www.indigenoushpf.gov.au/measures/1-16-eye-health

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Access to eye health services among indigenous Australians: an …

(3 days ago) WEBThis project is a community-level study of equity of access to eye health services for Indigenous Australians. Population projections for the Indigenous …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514169/

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The prevalence and causes of vision loss in Indigenous Australians: …

(2 days ago) WEBI n 1980, the National Trachoma and Eye Health Program (NTEHP) gave the first national data on eye health and vision loss in Australian Aboriginal and Torres …

https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2010/192/6/prevalence-and-causes-vision-loss-indigenous-australians-national-indigenous-eye

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Eye Health Services for Aboriginal People

(2 days ago) WEBThere will be an 85% increase in the number of people aged over 65 years between 2006 and 2026 and an 18% decline in the 0-44 age groups across the region. Population …

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/aboriginal/Publications/review-of-aboriginal-eye.pdf

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Closing the gap in Indigenous Eye Health in Australia

(Just Now) WEBAt IEH we have undertaken formative research to assess the need, barriers and enablers to the delivery of eye health services for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander peoples, the Indigenous peoples of Australia, to provide equity in eye care. Ten low- or middle-income countries have managed to eliminate trachoma before Australia.

https://www.iapb.org/news/closing-the-gap-in-indigenous-eye-health-in-australia/

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Delivery of Eye and Vision Services in Aboriginal and Torres Strait

(3 days ago) WEBResults. Overall delivery of recommended eye and vision assessments varied widely between health centers. Of the adults with diabetes, 46% had a visual …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5165039/

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2024 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe 2024 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Eye Health Conference (NATSIEHC24) will be held on nipaluna country (Hobart, Tasmania) from Wednesday 22 …

https://mspgh.unimelb.edu.au/centres-institutes/centre-for-health-equity/research-group/ieh/roadmap/conference/NATSIEHC24

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Eye health and the world of work - International Labour Organization

(8 days ago) WEBPolicy Brief. Eye health and the world of work. Vision is a critical factor in ensuring both safety and productivity at work. It directly impacts a worker's ability to …

https://www.ilo.org/publications/eye-health-and-world-work

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Indigenous eye health measures 2020 - Australian Institute of Health …

(8 days ago) WEBSummary. This is the fourth annual report on the Indigenous eye health measures. These measures were developed to provide an evidence base to monitor changes in eye health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people over time, and their use of eye health services. Between 2010–11 and 2018–19, the proportion of Indigenous Australians

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/indigenous-eye-health-measures-2020/summary

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Eye health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

(3 days ago) WEBThe most common cause of blindness in Indigenous adults was cataract (32%). This paper summarises the findings of the 2008 National Indigenous Eye Health …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/eye-health-in-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islande/summary

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How a pair of reading glasses could increase your income

(2 days ago) WEBThe findings chime with the IAPB’s vision to unlock more human potential. It says vision issues result in more than $410 billion in lost productivity each year. …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/reading-glasses-income-eye-health-literacy/

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Dr. Jai G Parekh - Edison NJ, Ophthalmology, 7 State Route 27 103

(1 days ago) WEBDr. Jai G Parekh - Edison NJ, Ophthalmology at 7 State Route 27 103. Phone: (732) 516-0099. View info, ratings, reviews, specialties, education history, and more.

https://www.healthcare6.com/physician/edison-nj/jai-parekh-1686249.html

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Dr. Joshua M Gould - Bloomfield NJ, Ophthalmology, 108

(7 days ago) WEBDr. Joshua M Gould - Bloomfield NJ, Ophthalmology at 108 Broughton Ave. Phone: (973) 743-1331. View info, ratings, reviews, specialties, education history, and …

https://www.healthcare6.com/physician/bloomfield-nj/joshua-m-gould-44761.html

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Dr. Jason Hsu - Cherry Hill NJ, Ophthalmology, 501 Cooper

(4 days ago) WEBDr. Jason Hsu - Cherry Hill NJ, Ophthalmology at 501 Cooper Landing Rd. Phone: (856) 667-2246. View info, ratings, reviews, specialties, education history, and …

https://www.healthcare6.com/physician/cherry-hill-nj/jason-hsu-583345.html

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Working Towards Eye Health Equity for Indigenous Australians …

(3 days ago) WEBThis knowledge is a crucial initial step to reducing the human and societal impacts of blindness on Indigenous Australians, other priority populations and society at …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6950403/

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