$Improving Access to Refractive Services in Adults: A Health Examination Center-Based Model$

Improving Access to Refractive Services in Adults: A Health Examination Center-Based Model

Purpose: To assess the potential of a health examination center-based screening model in improving service for uncorrected refractive error.Methods: Individuals aged ≥18 years undergoing the routine physical examinations at a tertiary hospital in the northeast China were invited. Presenting visual a...

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Main Authors:	Haishuang Lin, Jing Sun, Nathan Congdon, Meiping Xu, Shanshan Liu, Yuanbo Liang, Hailin Wang, Shaodan Zhang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:	Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:	uncorrected refractive error spectacle coverage opportunistic screening health examination center refractive service
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.753257/full

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