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The African Vision and Eye Health publishes original peer-reviewed papers of scientific and clinical research in optometry, ophthalmology, vision science and other related fields. View our Editorial Team.
The African Vision and Eye Health publishes original peer-reviewed papers of scientific and clinical research in optometry, ophthalmology, vision science and other related fields. View our Editorial Team.
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LATEST ARTICLES
Reviewer Acknowledgement |
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| Acknowledgement to reviewers | |
| Editorial Office | |
| 31 October 2025 | |
Case Report |
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| Peripheral ulcerative keratitis: Challenges in immunosuppressing an immunocompromised patient | |
| Jacobus F. Heukelman, Craig D. Anderson | |
| 31 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Evaluation of the performance of the Waggoner computerised colour vision test | |
| Ali Almustanyir | |
| 30 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Ready-made readers vs CR-39: A study of refractive index, clarity, and scratch resistance | |
| Mieke Vermeulen, Gillian R. Alsemgeest, Ju-Ané Oberholzer, Siddeeqa Jhetam | |
| 23 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Keratoconus in Northern Tanzania: A hospital-based prevalence and clinical profile study | |
| Focus P. Maro, Vanessa R. Moodley | |
| 20 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Knowledge of myopia control among newly qualified optometrists in South Africa | |
| Nasrin Rawat, Nashua Naicker | |
| 16 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Optometry faculty perspectives on low vision care and rehabilitation education in sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Carl H. Abraham, Diane van Staden, Nishanee Rampersad | |
| 10 October 2025 | |
Editorial |
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| Invisible scholars: A case for formal acknowledgement of peer reviewers and journal editors | |
| Alvin J. Munsamy | |
| 09 October 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Exploring the association between asthenopia, vergence measures and the interpupillary distance | |
| Charles Darko-Takyi, Selasie A. Ahlijah, Emmanuel K. Abu, Michael Ntodie, Carl H. Abraham, Franklin L. Otoo, Stephen Ocansey | |
| 30 September 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Myopia control awareness and practice of optometrists in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | |
| Urvashni Nirghin, Muhammad Desai, Siyabonga Khumalo, Bonokuhle Mndaba, Sandisiwe Msomi, Nokwanda Ngcobo, Asanda Ngema, Mzwandile Nxumalo, Trineta Pillay, Lubabalo Sudi | |
| 19 September 2025 |
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy |
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| Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process. | |
| Posted: 2025-11-05 | |
Notification: Recognition of Reviewers for Volume 84 of African Vision and Eye Health |
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| We extend our sincere thanks to the following reviewers for their vital contributions to Volume 84 of African Vision and Eye Health. Your expertise and thoughtful feedback helped to uphold our commitment to academic excellence! Your hard work not only improves the quality of the journal but also enriches the broader field of research. We hope to continue working with you in future volumes. | |
| Posted: 2025-11-01 | More... |
Press Release: Who owns our knowledge? Open Access Week 2025 theme |
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| Discover how AOSIS supports Open Access Week 2025 with the theme 'Who owns our knowledge?' Learn about our commitment to open access, community-driven solutions, and making knowledge accessible to all. Read our blog. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-20 | |
Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder |
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| In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page. | |
| Posted: 2025-10-06 | |
Notification: Unlock a wealth of knowledge with our publisher's library of research! |
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| Dive deep into the latest findings and discoveries in your field. Browse library.aosis.co.za. Dive deep into the latest findings and discoveries in your field. From groundbreaking studies to insightful analyses, our publisher's library at library.aosis.co.za has it all covered. Explore a wealth of knowledge waiting for you to uncover! | |
| Posted: 2024-05-16 | More... |
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