Five-Year Trends in Pediatric Vision Screening and Access in the United States

Ophthalmology. 2023 Jan;130(1):120-122. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2022.09.018. Epub 2022 Oct 3.

Authors

Muhammad Z Chauhan¹, Abdelrahman M Elhusseiny¹, Esaa S Samarah², Brita S Rook¹, Ahmed B Sallam¹, Paul H Phillips³

Affiliations

¹ Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas.
² College of Social Work, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida.
³ Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas. Electronic address: Phillipspaulh@uams.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19 trends; Childhood blindness; Pediatric vision access; Unmet vision access; Vision screening.

MeSH terms

Blindness
Child
Humans
Prevalence
United States / epidemiology
Vision Disorders
Vision Screening*
Vision, Low*
Visual Acuity