Vision Screening in Belgian Children: Too Much or Not Enough?
PURPOSE: To describe the vision screening procedures in the three Belgian linguistic communities and present Belgian screening results. METHODS: Analyses were carried out on 636 260 Belgian children between 2009 and 2016. Pre-school children were tested once or twice, while schoolchildren were tested seven or eight times. RESULTS: 57-83% of Belgian pre-school children and close to 100% of school children were tested. Proportions of referrals varied between 9% and 15% for pre-school children and 6-18% for school children. Proportions of failed or doubtful examinations (i.e., incomplete examinat... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
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Informa Healthcare
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Schlagwörter: | Child / amblyopia / pre-school / refractive errors / school / strabismus / vision screening |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26915373 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/230186 |