Scottish Pre-School Vision Screening – First 3 Years of National Data
Introduction: Pre-school orthoptic vision screening (POVS) was implemented by the Scottish government and is a standardised assessment to promote early detection of visual problems in children. The target conditions are amblyopia, refractive errors and strabismus. We present the preliminary findings...
Main Authors: | Lee Pentland, Sirjhun Patel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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White Rose University Press
2020-04-01
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Series: | British and Irish Orthoptic Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.bioj-online.com/articles/138 |
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