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- 2. Dept. of Health & Family Welfare Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health Bankura Dibyendu Dutta M.Sc (Microbiology), M.Sc (Nutrition) , MSW Research Scholar Nutrition Science Consultant NPPCF â Non Communicable Diseases-1 Public Health Wings , CMOH office, Bankura, W.B, India. Organizer : Bankura Sammilani College
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- 9. www.uniteforsight.org Presbyopia is the normal loss of near focusing ability that occurs with age. Most people begin to notice the effects of presbyopia sometime after age 40, when they start having trouble seeing small print clearly â including text messages on their phone.
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- 22. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ Vision problems affect nearly 1or more million children in the India. īŊ Students, especially young ones, may not know that what they are experiencing is a vision problem īŊ Leads to frustration and worsening academic performance
- 23. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ Teachers are in a unique position to notice a child with a vision problem âĻ See children for many hours a day âĻ See children in an academic setting where visual acuity is required
- 24. www.uniteforsight.org ī Discovering vision problems early on in a childâs life is an important part of helping him or her do well in school. ī Avoid frustration ī Make reading easier ī Make learning more enjoyable ī In the case of some vision conditions (covered later), early detection and treatment is the only way to prevent loss of sight in the afflicted eye
- 25. www.uniteforsight.org The following may be indicative of a child experiencing a vision problem: âĸ Eyes tiring while reading or doing other schoolwork âĸ Turning or tilting head to use one eye only âĸ Making frequent reversals while reading or writing âĸ Using finger to maintain place while reading âĸ Consistently performing below potential âĸ Eyes turning inward or outward âĸ Squinting âĸ Headaches âĸ Worsening academic performance âĸ Blurred or double vision âĸ Losing place while reading âĸ Avoiding close work âĸ Holding reading material closer than normal âĸ Rubbing eyes
- 26. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ If you notice a child struggling with any of these symptoms, he or she may be experiencing a vision problem īŊ The next step is to make sure that child has an eye exam by an eye doctor
- 27. www.uniteforsight.org Eye Exams īPerformed by optometrists or ophthalmologists īThorough īCan detect many vision problems and/or eye disorders and diagnose them Vision screenings (insignificant) ī Performed by non- specialist health staff ī Provide baseline VA ī Do not test for eye disorders, cannot provide diagnostic information
- 28. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ Do not assume that children with eyeglasses have recently had an eye exam. īŊ A research study found that 49% of eyeglass- wearing children failed a visual assessment. 28% of non-eyeglass-wearing children failed the visual assessment. âChildren Unable to Perform Screening Tests in Vision in Preschoolers Study: Proportion with Ocular Conditions and Impact on Measures of Test Accuracy.â Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 48 (2007):83-87.
- 29. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ A research study was conducted in California high schools among students who were identified by their teachers as âpoor readersâ. īŊ 17% of the students had deficient visual acuity (20/40 or worse in one eye) īŊ 80% of the children were inadequate or weak in at least one of the following visual skills: binocular fusion ranges at near, accomodative facility, and convergence near point. īŊ 80% of the students passed the visual acuity testing, but only 20% had adequate visual skills. Grisham, D., Powers, M., and Riles, P. âVisual skills of poor readers in high school.â Journal of the American Optometric Association. 78.10 (2007); 542-549.
- 30. www.uniteforsight.org īŊ Visits to an eye doctor can be expensive
- 31. www.uniteforsight.org Contact Me: fluorosis.programme@gmail.com Thanks to : 1-2 )Dr.P.K.Das CMOH Bankura and Principal Bankura Sammilani College. 3-4) Dr.M. Patsa , NSS HOD 5) Biswajit Patra and Suman Shit 6-7) NSS Unit and Dept. of Nutrition