Implementation of child lazy eye prevention plan in Meybod city

Seyed Mohsen Fallah added: "This project will start this year in the second half of July due to the special conditions caused by the outbreak of Corona virus and will be completed by October 6, and the health of children aged 3 to 6 will be assessed through a vision screening device. It is completely hygienic under the supervision of the country's welfare organization and using a screening device, and the board is not used to measure children.
The head of Meybod Welfare continued: "Last year, 6700 children were assessed in the lazy eye screening project (Ambilobi), of which 543 children suspected of having visual impairments were identified and referred to an optometrist and an ophthalmologist."
He added: "A permanent vision assessment base and 7 non-permanent vision assessment bases, including Bab al-Hawaij Charity, Andisheh Motahar, Astan Omid, Sepideh Mehr, Avaye Zandegi, Tabassum Mehr and Rahpooyan Eshgh, are the bases for implementing the lazy eye prevention plan." In the end, he thanked all the colleagues of health centers, optometrists and ophthalmologists in the implementation of the national program for the prevention of lazy eyes. He said: "Visual assessment of children is one of the important points that parents should pay attention to and their children's eye health before Get into school, be measured

Register Date :2020-6-29

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