Why optometry must work from urban and regional Aboriginal Health Services
MD Anjou, AI Boudville, HR Taylor - Clinical and Experimental …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The gap in vision and ocular health between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Australians and other Australians continues to be significant, yet three‐quarters of the …
Australians and other Australians continues to be significant, yet three‐quarters of the …
[RTF][RTF] Eye health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
HP Collins, QC AM, D Kalisch - aihw.gov.au
This paper summarises the findings of the 2008 National Indigenous Eye Health Survey
(NIEHS). It reports the overall prevalence of blindness and vision impairment in Aboriginal …
(NIEHS). It reports the overall prevalence of blindness and vision impairment in Aboriginal …
Six Months with ICEE NSW Aboriginal Eye Care Programme
S Ismail - Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 2010 - search.informit.org
Since joining the International Centre for Eyecare Education (ICEE) NSW Aboriginal
Eyecare Programme in July 2008, I have travelled to several rural and remote Aboriginal …
Eyecare Programme in July 2008, I have travelled to several rural and remote Aboriginal …
[PDF][PDF] Aboriginal Canadians' ocular and visual health: a daunting challenge
J Venne - Opt! k Magazine, 2011 - ccnsa-nccah.ca
The 1.2 million Aboriginal people who live in Canada (close to 4% of the population) make
up 600 distinct bands or governments. First Nations, Metis and Inuit bands have their own …
up 600 distinct bands or governments. First Nations, Metis and Inuit bands have their own …
Visual acuity in an Australian aboriginal population
NP Stocks, JE Hiller, H Newland - Australian and New Zealand …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Australia is a developed country, However; Aboriginal Australians have rates of
blindness comparable to Third World countries. There have been well‐funded eye health …
blindness comparable to Third World countries. There have been well‐funded eye health …
Aboriginal eyecare: A review of services in NSW
G Schlenther, N Tahhan, S Stretton… - Aboriginal and islander …, 2006 - search.informit.org
National Health Survey has revealed that three out of ten Aboriginal people had eye or
vision problems due to something as simple as uncorrected refractive error or the need for a …
vision problems due to something as simple as uncorrected refractive error or the need for a …
ICEE/AHMRC NSW Aboriginal eye and Visioncare program, Australia
B Layland, B Holden, K Evans… - Rural and Remote …, 2004 - search.informit.org
Context: An astounding 50% of blindness and 70% of vision impairment in Australia is
caused by conditions that are said to be preventable or treatable. Aboriginal people suffer …
caused by conditions that are said to be preventable or treatable. Aboriginal people suffer …
National indigenous eye health survey: Minum Barreng (Tracking Eyes).
AL Arnold, RA Dunn, HR Taylor, J Keeffe, FS Fox S… - 2009 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This document presents the National Indigenous Eye Health Survey which was designed to
provide essential baseline evidence to be used to plan and prioritize the effective delivery of …
provide essential baseline evidence to be used to plan and prioritize the effective delivery of …
Validation of a quality of life questionnaire in the Pacific Island
PM O'Connor, BC Scarr, EL Lamoureux… - Ophthalmic …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To adapt an existing validated quality of life instrument, the Impact of Vision
Impairment (IVI) questionnaire for Pacific Island countries. Methods: Following in-depth …
Impairment (IVI) questionnaire for Pacific Island countries. Methods: Following in-depth …