[New England College of Optometry Library]

Pediatrics

Ambulatory health care visits by children :principal diagnosis and place of visit
Freid, Virginia M.
"May 1998."

American Association For Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
(AAPOS) Contains lots of patient information as well as information about the Association.

America's children:key national indicators of well-being 2005
Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics.

Children's health, the nation's wealth :assessing and improving child health
National Research Council (U.S.).

College of Optometry Continuing Education.
Pacific University.
Catalog of online continuing education courses.

Effects of overnight orthokeratology on phoria, vergence, and accommodation in children
McLeod, Andrew D.L.

Esotropia and exotropia
American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Cover title.

Making the grade? :an analysis of state and federal children's vision care policy.
Vision Council of America
Study conducted by Vision Council of America (VCA) to determine which states require vision care prior to school entry.

Pediatric eye evaluations :I. screening, II. comprehensive ophthalmic evaluation
American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Pediatric eye and vision examination: quick reference guide.
American Optometric Association.
"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Pediatric Eye and Vision Examination (2002)."

Pediatric eye and vision examination :reference guide for clinicians
American Optometric Association.
Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Play Hard. Don't Blink. Always Wear Protective Eyewear.
Ohio Department of Health Save Our Sight Program.
"Play Hard. Don't Blink. is funded through the Ohio Department of Health Save Our Sight Program. The Save Our Sight Program was created to ensure that children in Ohio have good vision and healthy eyes. The program accomplishes this through the early identification of children with vision problems and the promotion of good eye health and safety."Advocates sports eye safety for children.

Preschool vision screening
Snowdon, Sarah K.
Title from title screen (viewed January 29, 2001)."To undertake a systematic review of the effectiveness of preschool vision screening. To provide evidence on which decisions about the future provision of this service can be made. To indicate areas for further research." -- from the objectives statement of the executive summary.

Rudolph's pediatrics
[available off-campus]
Rudolph, Colin David,
See section 26, The Eyes.

Screening for visual impairment in children younger than age 5 years: a systematic evidence review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The Health Services Technology/Assessment Texts (HSTAT) is a free, Web-based resource of full-text documents that provide health information and support health care decision making. Each document within HSTAT is displayed in a series of bite-sized pieces, based on the subsections of the documents. A navigation bar on the left of each page allows the user to jump between document sections, documents or collections within HSTAT. Any Bookshelf page can be bookmarked as a "favorite" for future reference, or be linked to by another Web page. Citations within HSTAT documents that also have a PubMed or PubMed Central record are hyperlinked accordingly from the reference list.

Summary health statistics for U.S. children :National Health Interview Survey ...
National Health Interview Survey (U.S.)
Library keeps most recent edition only. Past editions available on NCHS web site.

The Vision Summit : Focus on Children 2007.
The Better Vision Institute.
"The Better Vision Institute, an advisory board comprised of ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians, held its first-ever Vision Summit on April 3-4, 2007 in Washington, DC. The Summit focused on vision care for children."

Visual impairment and use of eye-care services and protective eyewear among children --- United States, 2002
CDC analyzed data from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) to provide baseline data for three of the Healthy People 2010 objectives. This report summarizes these baselines.



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