Children and Blindness
Prevalence and causes of visual impairment and blindness among school children in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
... school children was ...school children would reduce unnecessary visual impairment and they can attain full potential in their education ...and blindness among school children in Muzaffarabad, ...
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See a Different World: Interactive Storytelling for Children to Raise Awareness of Color Blindness
... One of the phenomenon occurring during the observation was that all of the children selected to play games first instead of reading the story. It reflected that the reading the story section needed to be more ...
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Causes of visual impairment and blindness in children in three ecological regions of Nepal: Nepal Pediatric Ocular Diseases Study
... Children with vision of ,6/9 in either eye or who had any abnormal ocular conditions were referred to an examination site (close to their home), where they were examined by a pedi- atric ophthalmologist or ...
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Magnitude and Temporal Trends in Avoidable Blindness in Children (ABC) in India.
... childhood blindness and visual impairment as best corrected visual acuity of < 3/60 (blindness) and <6/60 to 3/60 (visual impairment) in the better eye among those aged 0-15 years ...childhood ...
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View of Behavioral Problems among Visually Impaired Children Studying at Special School for Blindness | Evidence-Based Nursing Research
... of children. Those children in their daily life face numerous ...that children with visual impairments have more emotional and behavioral problems than children with typical ...impaired ...
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Faces do not capture special attention in children with autism spectrum disorder: a change blindness study
... change blindness paradigm might serve as an ideal tool for testing the mechanism underlying reduced orienting to face in children with autism, for the following ...change blindness paradigm is one of ...
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Using primary health care (PHC) workers and key informants for community based detection of blindness in children in Southern Malawi
... of blindness in children, it tends to underestimate prevalence as some children are missed ...many children were missed by ...many children are missed would be to check records of ...
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Knowledge of Psychosocial Implications of Blindness & Low Vision in Children at Govt. Secondary School for Blind Bahawalpur
... for blindness :A physical, psychiatric, intellectual or sensory impairment, whether temporary or permanent, provided that it lasts for a significant period of time, that limits the capacity to perform one or more ...
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Effects of extraocular muscle surgery in children with monocular blindness and bilateral nystagmus
... may act as an occluder, disclosing the otherwise latent nystagmus in patients who have a genetic predisposition for infantile esotropia (ET) [2]. Patients with FMNS with infantile unilateral visual loss form a subgroup ...
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Blindness is Non-Barrier to Employability in Nigeria
... defined blindness as visual acuity for distance vision of 20/200 or less in the better eye, with best ...of children and young ...as children whose the sense of vision is defective and this could ...
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The Matabeleland massacres : Britain's wilful blindness
... paralysis, blindness, deafness, recurrent miscarriage, impotence, infertility and kidney damage, to partial lameness and recurring backaches and headaches… In addition to the physical injuries, it is clear from ...
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A SITUATION ANALYSIS OF CHILDHOOD BLINDNESS IN THE SUDAN
... Results: The mean age for all the study participants was 11.4 years (CI: 10.6-12.2). 30(70%) of the subjects were males. The overall prevalence of blindness was 35(81.3%), severe visual impairment was 3(7%), ...
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Adventitious blindness: The road to self-acceptance
... and blindness greatly focused on self-determination (Robinson & Lieberman, 2004; Agran, Hong, & Blankenship, 2007; McDonall & Crudden, 2009); self-concept (Lifshitz, Hen, & Weisse, 2007; Halder ...
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Silence and Blindness in Richard Wright’s Native Son
... Their existence has been conditioned thus, and they still feel the discomfort accruing from it. To say they have been silent about their condition would be to lie about them because they have not got any opportunity to ...
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Sex, gender and blindness: a new framework for equity
... is children who constitute the main reservoir of ocular ...and blindness will inevitably affect women’s capacity to carry out the tasks expected of them, but it is important to look beyond the effects of ...
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Inattentional blindness through the eyes of the observer
... Inattentional blindness, the failure of noticing unexpected items or persons, will be looked at literally through the eyes of the observer in this ...inattentional blindness means that the observer does not ...
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CORTICAL BLINDNESS FOLLOWING CONVULSIONS AND FEVER IN NIGERIAN CHILDREN
... reflexes were normal and the fundi were normal, but the child did not appear to appreciate light or. movement[r] ...
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Some Evidence for Colour Blindness in Octopus
... This diagram speaks for itself: under the conditions of the experiment the eye movements and optomotor responses that occur with stripes of a different grey or of black and white do not [r] ...
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The impact of perceptual grouping on repetition blindness
... repetition blindness Perceptual grouping is a powerful phenomenon that allows individuals to understand and interpret their environment by organizing percepts into structured and meaningful ...repetition ...
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New Interpretation of Galileo’s Arthritis and Blindness
... Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) complained of several disorders during his life, the most important of which were chronic arthritic pains and bilateral blindness. These symptoms might result from an immune rheumatic ...
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