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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.

 

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Review Article

 
Communication training in healthcare education: Implications for undergraduate optometry programmes – A narrative review  
Elene Kruger, Mathys J. Labuschagne, Elzana Kempen
07 May 2026

Original Research

 
The effect of phacoemulsification on corneal endothelial cells in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis: A prospective comparative study  
Hany Mahmoud, Mohamed S.H. Korishy, Dalia Tohamy, Islam S. El Saman
05 May 2026

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 84, No 1 (2025)  
Editorial Office
23 April 2026

Original Research

 
Diabetic retinopathy screening and referrals: Knowledge, attitudes and practices among community health workers in South Africa  
Khisimusi D. Maluleke, Saajida Mahomed
08 April 2026

Original Research

 
Macular hole surgical outcomes at a retinal centre in Johannesburg, South Africa  
Ting-Ying M. Liu, Mokokomadi A. Makgotloe
08 April 2026

Original Research

 
Artificial intelligence-driven glaucoma screening in ophthalmology: The GlaucoNet deep learning framework  
Minakshi Kumar, Deepak Dembla, Vishal Goyal
25 March 2026

Review Article

 
Exploring gender differences in visio-spatial intelligence and gaze behaviour: A review of existing research  
Nonkululeko Mathe, Lourens Millard, Gerrit J. Breukelman
24 March 2026

Original Research

 
Peripheral refraction and myopia progression after 36 months of orthokeratology wear in schoolchildren  
Yi Lin Ong, Bariah Mohd-Ali, Yu Chen Low, Mizhanim Mohamad Shahimin
17 March 2026

Original Research

 
Interdisciplinary practitioner knowledge and dry eye disease-related practices: A qualitative study  
Phindile P. Mdlalose, Vanessa R. Moodley, Naimah Ebrahim Khan
12 March 2026

Original Research

 
Perceptions of optometry coordinators on eye care services in public hospitals of Limpopo province  
Modjadji M. Leshabane, Nishanee Rampersad, Khathutshelo P. Mashige
03 March 2026
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Notification: Just in

  
The Table of Contents for Vol. 84, No 1 (2025) of our esteemed scholarly journal has just been released! Dive into the latest findings and must-read articles shaping your field. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource for researchers and academics alike. Stay informed, stay ahead!  
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Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

  
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

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

  
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
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