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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
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| 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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| Microbial profile of keratitis: A retrospective review of South Africa’s private microbiological laboratory results | |
| Amy Lombard, Bongi Sithole, Justyna Wojno, Roland Höllhumer | |
| 26 February 2026 | |
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| Surgical outcomes of glaucoma drainage device surgery in an African context | |
| Tshilidzi van der Lecq, Alexander Geragotellis, David Steven, Nagib du Toit | |
| 13 February 2026 | |
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| Comparison of the automated First 3DTM vision screener to a manual driver vision screening method in Gauteng (South Africa) | |
| Thokozile I. Metsing, Nabeela Hasrod | |
| 09 February 2026 | |
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| Supply-side determinants of cataract surgery output in South Africa | |
| Charl F. Marais, Robert Geneau, Deon Minnies | |
| 09 February 2026 | |
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| Prevalence and associated factors of visual impairment in two rural communities in Ghana | |
| Bright V. Okyere, Minette Devenier, Tuwani Rasengane, Samuel Kyei, Benedict Ayobi | |
| 05 February 2026 | |
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| Intraocular pressure changes in bronchial asthma patients on treatment with inhalational steroids at a tertiary hospital in Southern Nigeria | |
| Diamond Tonye-Obene, Godswill I. Nathaniel, Kate E. Egor, Omosivie Maduka, Elizabeth A. Awoyesuku, Chinyere N. Pedro-Egbe | |
| 15 January 2026 | |
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| Design and reliability of an optometric isiZulu paediatric rate of reading test: A case study | |
| Urvashni Nirghin, Rekha Hansraj, Lavanithum Joseph | |
| 14 January 2026 | |
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| Student experiences and perceptions of peer assessment in undergraduate optometry training in South Africa | |
| Diane van Staden, Lulama Dlamini, Nomvula Mathe, Jevon Moodley, Sthandiwe Nguse, Mzokhona Shozi, Sibusile Zikhali, Shadette Gopaul | |
| 13 January 2026 | |
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| Leading optometry research institutions and countries in Africa: Lessons for building synergy and resilient education | |
| Pious T. Amoako, Samuel Kyei, Paul Owusu, Joseph M. Sa-Ambo, Gideon Owusu, Randy Asiamah, Patrick Evans Agyiri, Samuel Ankamah, Khathutshelo P. Mashige | |
| 30 November 2025 |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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