全球近三分之二的视障人士是女性,全民眼保健服务如何助力性别和健康平等
良好的视力对于妇女的生活质量以及其工作、学习和照顾家庭的能力至关重要。全世界盲人和视障人士的三分之二是女性。由于女性预期寿命比男性更长,其患眼疾的负担也更重。
Dr. Princess Ifeoma Ike is a Public Health Optometrist, and a Social Entrepreneur with over 6 years of professional experience. Currently, Princess is the CEO of Princess Vision Eye Clinic Limited Abuja, Awka Eye Clinic Limited, and Awka Eye Foundation both situated in Anambra State, Nigeria which focuses on providing qualitative, accessible, and affordable eye care service that meets the need of every Nigerian irrespective of their social class. Princess holds a Doctor of Optometry degree from Madonna University, Nigeria where she emerged as the best graduating student and a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Benin, Nigeria. She is also a certified Biomedical investigator from the University of Florida, Miami, a certified member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), certified Health safety and environment professional from the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria, a member of the Nigerian Optometric Association and a YALI Regional Leadership Center fellow. In 2017, she was nominated as Young Optometrist of the year by the Nigerian Optometric Association. As part of her corporate social responsibility, she offers free eye care services both on individual capacity and in partnership with both private and governmental institutions as part of her commitment to curbing preventable blindness among the less privileged both in rural and urban communities in Nigeria. Princess is driven by her passion and commitment to help people solve vision problems.
良好的视力对于妇女的生活质量以及其工作、学习和照顾家庭的能力至关重要。全世界盲人和视障人士的三分之二是女性。由于女性预期寿命比男性更长,其患眼疾的负担也更重。
Una buena visión es esencial para la calidad de vida de las mujeres, sin embargo las mujeres representan dos tercios de las personas ciegas y con trastornos visuales.
Good eye health is essential for women's quality of life and more but they represent two-thirds of those who are blind and visually impaired.
员工视力显著影响全球经济。重视视力健康能提高工作生产力和全球韧性。可行的措施包括制定政策、私营部门的参与以及开展意识宣传活动。
Undiagnosed and unmanaged vision problems result in substantial economic costs for employers and society. But proactive measures could ensure better eye health.
AI is revolutionizing eye care, particularly in developing nations. We examine the potential risks and opportunities for this disruptive technology.
気候変動を含む環境要因は、人間のウェルビーイング、さらに医療システムの安定に多大な影響を及ぼしています。将来的に、目の疾患が増加することで眼科医療制度が混乱するが予想されており、視力障害を患う人の数も上昇すると考えられます。気候変動が目に与える影響はドライアイやアレルギーなどの症状よりもはるかに深刻なものとなっています。
包括气候变化在内的环境因素对人类福祉和卫生系统的稳定性有着很大影响。预计未来眼科疾病患者数量将增加,眼科卫生服务可能出现中断,这些因素都将增加视力障碍人群的数量。气候对眼部健康的威胁远远不止干眼症和过敏症等情况。
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COVID-19 is having a major impact on the provision of eye health services around the world. Here's why that matters – and how policy-makers should respond