The Effect of Student-Run Vision Screenings on Ophthalmic Education and Recognition of Visual Impairment

The Effect of Student-Run Vision Screenings on Ophthalmic Education and Recognition of Visual Impairment

Objective: For many in the United States, standard health insurance does not cover eyecare, leading to lapses in care and exacerbations of pre-existing conditions. Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM) recognizes the importance of ocular health and offers the opportunity to engage the com...

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Main Authors: Justin Chin, Patrick J. O’Toole, Jun H. Lin, Julie M. Lavalliere, Narcisse Amine, Amanda Milam, Grace Huang, Mahnoor Asghar, Junsanto Bahri, Sonu Sahni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Social Determinants of Health
Subjects:
vision screening
medical student
ophthalmic education
visual impairment
osteopathic medicine
Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/sdh/article/view/22316

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