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Increase the proportion of preschool children aged 5 years and under who receive vision screening.
(Objective 28-02)
Reduce uncorrected visual impairment due to refractive errors.
(Objective 28-03)
Reduce blindness and visual impairment in children and adolescents aged 17 years and under.
(Objective 28-04)
Reduce visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy.
(Objective 28-05)
Reduce visual impairment due to glaucoma.
(Objective 28-06)
Reduce visual impairment due to cataract.
(Objective 28-07)
Reduce occupational eye injury.
(Objective 28-08)
Increase the use of appropriate personal protective eyewear in recreational activities and hazardous situations around the home.
(Objective 28-09)
Increase the use of rehabilitation services by persons with visual impairments. (Objective28_10a)Increase the use of visual and adaptive devices by persons with visual impairments.
(Objective 28-10)
Related Resources
- Healthy Vision Community Awards ( National Eye Institute, NIH ) - The Healthy Vision Community Awards Program provides funding for the implementation of eye health education and promotion activities that support the Healthy Vision 2010 objectives and the Healthy People 2010 goals to reduce health disparities and improve quality of life.
