African Vision and Eye Health

1. Effect of cycloplegia on the refractive status of children
Ehab Tharwat, Mohamed Hassanein, Ezzeldin R. Ezzeldin, Haitham B. Soliman, Basheer Eltantawy, Akram F. Elgazzar, Walid S. Abdella, Amr M.E. Abdelkader
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 83  issue: 1  year: 2024  
doi: 10.4102/AVEH.v83i1.916

2. The impact of spectacle correction on the well-being of children with vision impairment due to uncorrected refractive error: a systematic review
Govender-Poonsamy Pirindhavellie, Ai Chee Yong, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin S. Naidoo, Ving Fai Chan
BMC Public Health  vol: 23  issue: 1  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16484-z

3. Quality of life, functioning and participation of children and adolescents with visual impairment: A scoping review
Martina Lanza, Francesca Incagli, Chiara Ceccato, Maria Eleonora Reffo, Elena Mercuriali, Francesco Parmeggiani, Emanuela Pagliano, Veronica Saletti, Matilde Leonardi, Agnese Suppiej, Hélène Dollfus, David LeBreton, Robert P. Finger, Bart Peter Leroy, Reda Zemaitiene, Katarzyna Nowomiejska, Erika Guastafierro
Research in Developmental Disabilities  vol: 151  first page: 104772  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2024.104772

4. Knowledge of myopia control among newly qualified optometrists in South Africa
Nasrin Rawat, Nashua Naicker
African Vision and Eye Health  vol: 84  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.4102/AVEH.v84i1.1049

5. A Qualitative Assessment of the Experiences with Eye Health and Barriers to Eyeglasses among U.S. Youth
Olivia J. Killeen, Juno Cho, Sarah A. Raven, Grace M. Wang, Amani Mubeen, Lydia Kim, Anne Claus, Maria A. Woodward, Paula Anne Newman‐Casey, Tammy Chang
Optometry and Vision Science  vol: 100  issue: 4  first page: 255  year: 2023  
doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000002003

6. Analysis of quality of life of patients with refractive errors in India
Neha Purohit, Aarti Goyal, Parul Chawla Gupta, Kathirvel Soundappan, Atul Kotwal, Shankar Prinja
Journal of Healthcare Quality Research  vol: 40  issue: 1  first page: 12  year: 2025  
doi: 10.1016/j.jhqr.2024.08.001

7. Parents’ and teachers’ perspectives on the barriers to spectacle uptake among learners in the Free State, South Africa
Xolani Nyathela, Urvashni Nirghin, Naimah Ebrahim Khan
Health SA Gesondheid  vol: 31  year: 2026  
doi: 10.4102/HSAG.v31i0.3192

8. Health-related quality of life measurements in children and adolescents with refractive errors: A scoping review
Wei Wu, Lisha Yi, Kai Zhang, Zipei Chen, Caiping Shi, Chen Chen, Yilu Cai, Lidan Hu, Xiangjun Chen
Advances in Ophthalmology Practice and Research  vol: 4  issue: 2  first page: 84  year: 2024  
doi: 10.1016/j.aopr.2024.03.001

9. Eyecare health promotion in schools around the Free State Province, South Africa: school-based interventional study
Xolani Nyathela, Urvashni Nirghin, Naimah Ebrahim Khan
International Journal of Public Health  vol: 71  year: 2026  
doi: 10.3389/ijph.2026.1609229

10. Prevalence of uncorrected refractive error in low-resource high schools in the Free State, South Africa
Xolani Nyathela, Urvashni Nirghin, Naimah Ebrahim Khan
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine  vol: 17  issue: 1  year: 2025  
doi: 10.4102/PHCFM.v17i1.4967

11. “Indeed, I Am Special”: An Exploration of Severe Myopia and Experiences of Marginalisation in Rural South African Classrooms
Maapola-Thobejane Hlabathi Rebecca
International Journal of Radiology and Radiation Oncology  vol: 11  issue: 1  first page: 014  year: 2025  
doi: 10.17352/ijrro.000056