African Vision and Eye Health

Publisher
AOSIS
ISSN
0378-9411; 2410-1516; 2410-3039; 2413-3183
Country
South Africa
Language
English
Thematic area
Medicine and Health

About this journal

African Vision and Eye Health' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing original research, reviews, and clinical case reports related to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of eye diseases in Africa. Its scope encompasses a wide range of topics, including ophthalmic epidemiology, public health interventions, surgical techniques, and the development of innovative technologies for vision care. The journal also explores the social, economic, and cultural factors that influence eye health in the African context.

Key themes addressed within the journal include the burden of eye diseases on the continent, the development of culturally appropriate interventions, the role of community-based eye care programs, and the integration of traditional medicine with modern ophthalmology. It aims to provide a platform for researchers, clinicians, and policymakers to share knowledge and promote collaboration in advancing eye health across Africa.

The target audience of 'African Vision and Eye Health' consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, public health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and other healthcare providers interested in eye care in Africa. The journal serves as a valuable resource for individuals involved in clinical practice, teaching, research, and public health initiatives.

The journal's impact extends beyond the dissemination of scientific knowledge. It plays a critical role in raising awareness about the importance of eye health in Africa, advocating for policy changes to improve access to eye care, and facilitating the development of sustainable eye health programs. By fostering collaborations between researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders, 'African Vision and Eye Health' contributes to improving the vision and overall well-being of the African population.

Volumes (20 articles)

Volume 81, Issue 1 (2022)

Volume 78, Issue 1 (2019)

Volume 74, Issue 1 (2015)

Volume 72, Issue 3 (2013)

Volume 70, Issue 1 (2011)

Volume 70, Issue 4 (2011)

Volume 69, Issue 3 (2010)

Volume 67, Issue 1 (2008)

Volume 66, Issue 1 (2007)