More than 1500 children are eligible for visual inspection in the city of Taft

Head of the Department of Welfare of Taft, with the launch of the umbilical ophthalmology project in the city, said: More than 1,500 children aged 3 to 6 years eligible to be included in this vision plan.
Majid Fashat expressed hope that well-being will be able to cover more than 95% of these children with the help of health centers, child care centers, outpatient centers and preschool centers.
He mentioned the number of active visual inspection sites in this project 40 bases and stated:
Twelve children with lazy eye, 63 refractive errors and 1 anxiety disorder were identified as the head of the Department of Welfare of Taft, saying that 1240 children aged 3 to 6 years old were diagnosed with vision in the past year.
Ezine noted that the program for the prevention of laziness of the eye, in addition to November, is being carried out by the permanent base of the Miriamandagar Institute throughout the year, but Farkhwan and its main ads are related to this month.
Referring to the implementation of the lazy eye plan at three levels, he said: At the first level, trained educators measure the vision of children, and if a child suspected of laziness is diagnosed, they are referred to the second level, which are opticians. .
He added: "The second-level children will be referred to a third-level ophthalmologist if they need more specialized examinations.
The chairman of the Taft Welfare Organization said that there was no particular change in the eyes of the eye, and said that this made some families mistaken and thought their child was not ill.
He acknowledged the best age for the diagnosis and treatment of the disease under the age of 5 years, and emphasized that the disease is untreatable after 10 years of age, and is becoming more difficult and prolonged over time with the same treatment

Register Date :2018-10-17

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