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Session: Vision Issues Concerning Children Including Prevalence, Screening, Identification, Impact on Academic Performance
4068.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Vision Issues Concerning Children Including Prevalence, Screening, Identification, Impact on Academic Performance
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Sandra Block, OD
8:30 AMOn-Site Delivery of Vision Care to Preschoolers  [ Recorded presentation ]
Valerie Kattouf, OD, Colleen Mary Morrissey, OD, Janice McMahon, OD
8:45 AMCost effectiveness of comprehensive eye exams for pre-school children  [ Recorded presentation ]
Alan J. White, PhD
9:00 AMBarriers to Follow-up on Failed School Vision Screenings in Minority Kindergarten/First Graders in Broward County  [ Recorded presentation ]
Janet L. Leasher, OD, MPH, Sherrol A. Reynolds, OD, FAAO, Rachel A. Coulter, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, Marcia Bynoe, ARNP, MSN, FNP/S
9:15 AMRelationship of Socio-Economic and Geographic Variables to the Vision Health Status of Indiana School Children  [ Recorded presentation ]
L.'erin Leigh-Anne Harmon, MPH, Edwin C. Marshall, OD, MPH, Richard E. Meetz, OD, MS
9:30 AMInvestigating The Use of Eyeglasses, and the Impact of the Philadelphia Eagles Eye Mobile Program on Academic Performance and Behavior in Disadvantaged Philadelphia School Children  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jillian Lucas Baker, EdM, Robert Simmons, DrPH, MPH, CHES, Lisa Ulmer, ScD, MSW, Calvin James, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Vision Care Section
Endorsed by:Epidemiology; Maternal and Child Health
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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