African Vision and Eye Health

1. Prevalence of Myopia among Children Attending Pediatrics Ophthalmology Clinic at Ohud Hospital, Medina, Saudi Arabia
Aisha Mohammed Alemam, Mohammed Hamad Aldebasi, Abdulkarem Rehmatullah, Rami Alsaidi, Ishraq Tashkandi
Journal of Ophthalmology  vol: 2018  first page: 1  year: 2018  
doi: 10.1155/2018/3708409

2. Myopia: An Increasing Problem for Medical Students at the University of Gondar
Michael Assefa Berhane, Ketemaw Zewdu Demilew, Abel Sinshaw Assem
Clinical Ophthalmology  vol: Volume 16  first page: 1529  year: 2022  
doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S365618

3. Understanding Vision Impairment: A Comprehensive Study of Uncorrected Refractive Errors among Primary School Teachers and Pupils in Nongowa Chiefdom, Kenema District, Sierra Leone
Lawrence S. B., Allieu F. B. S., Rashid B. K.
African Journal of Health, Nursing and Midwifery  vol: 7  issue: 2  first page: 20  year: 2024  
doi: 10.52589/AJHNM-8RXGK66G

4. Impact of Refractive Errors on the Academic Performance of High School Children of Lahore
Muhammad Zahid Latif, Intzar Hussain, Saira Afzal, Muhammad Asif Naveed, Rahila Nizami, Muhammad Shakil, Abdul Majeed Akhtar, Shabbir Hussain, Syed Amir Gilani
Frontiers in Public Health  vol: 10  year: 2022  
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.869294

5. Systematic review and meta-analysis of myopia prevalence in African school children
Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kingsley Agho, Edgar Ekure, Antor O. Ndep, Stephen Ocansey, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Aleksandra Barac
PLOS ONE  vol: 17  issue: 2  first page: e0263335  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263335

6. Prevalence and risk factors of myopia amongst Grade 8 learners in the Vhembe district, South Africa
Shonisani E. Tshivhase, Ntsieni S. Mashau, Daphney Mathebula
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 80  issue: 1  year: 2021  
doi: 10.4102/aveh.v80i1.640

7. Prevalence of refractive errors in school-going children of Taif region of Saudi Arabia
Talal A. AlThomali, Majed AlQurashi, Abdulhamid S. AlGhamdi, Afra Ibrahim, Farhan K. AlSwailmi
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology  vol: 36  issue: 1  first page: 70  year: 2022  
doi: 10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_46_21

8. Myopia and its associated factors among pregnant women at health institutions in Gondar District, Northwest Ethiopia: A multi-center cross-sectional study
Mengistie Diress, Mihret Getnet, Yonas Akalu, Baye Dagnew, Yitayeh Belsti, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela, Dagmawi Chilot, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Desalegn Anmut Bitew, Bewuketu Terefe, Amare Belete Getahun
Frontiers in Global Women's Health  vol: 3  year: 2023  
doi: 10.3389/fgwh.2022.1078557

9. The Relationship Between Screen and Outdoor Time With Rates of Myopia in Spanish Children
Cristina Alvarez-Peregrina, Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Tena, Clara Martinez-Perez, Cesar Villa-Collar
Frontiers in Public Health  vol: 8  year: 2020  
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.560378

10. Prevalence and Risk Factors of Myopia in Spain
Cristina C. Alvarez-Peregrina, Miguel Angel M. A. Sanchez-Tena, Clara C. Martinez-Perez, Cesar C. Villa-Collar
Journal of Ophthalmology  vol: 2019  first page: 1  year: 2019  
doi: 10.1155/2019/3419576

11. Regional variations and temporal trends of childhood myopia prevalence in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Emmanuel Kobia‐Acquah, Daniel Ian Flitcroft, Prince Kwaku Akowuah, Gareth Lingham, James Loughman
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics  vol: 42  issue: 6  first page: 1232  year: 2022  
doi: 10.1111/opo.13035

12. National estimate and associated factors of myopia among schoolchildren in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Molla Yigzaw Birhanu, Getamesay Molla Bekele, Cheru Tesema Leshargie, Selamawit Shita Jemberie
Journal of Optometry  vol: 17  issue: 1  first page: 100480  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1016/j.optom.2023.100480

13. Vision problems: A review of prevalence studies on refractive errors in school-age children
Uchenna C. Atowa, Rekha Hansraj, Samuel O. Wajuihian
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 78  issue: 1  year: 2019  
doi: 10.4102/aveh.v78i1.461

14. Towards the development of a uniform screening guideline: Current status of paediatric vision screening in Abia State, Nigeria
Uchenna C. Atowa, Samuel O. Wajuihian, Rekha Hansraj
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 81  issue: 1  year: 2022  
doi: 10.4102/aveh.v81i1.661

15. Relationship between biometry, fovea, and choroidal thickness in Nigerian children with myopia
Chukwuemeka Junior Obinwanne, Kovin S. Naidoo, Khathutshelo P. Mashige
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 83  issue: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.4102/AVEH.v83i1.834