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SAFE strategy is recommended for control of:

• Trachoma

• Glaucoma

• Diabetes mellitus

• Cataract

The commonest cause of low vision

• Glaucoma

• Uncorrected refractive erros

• Cataract

• Squint

Most common cause of blindness in karachi

• Trachoma

• Myopia

• un control systemic disease

• Vitamin-A deficiency

All are common cause of childhood blindness expect

• Malnutrition

• Congenitial dacryocystitis

• Ophthalmia neonatorum

• Glaucoma

 

under the National programme for control of Blindness optometrist work on

• Primary level

• Intermediate level

• Tertiary level

• Secondary level

All of the following are given global prominence in the vision 2020 goals, except

• Refractive errors

• Glaucoma

• Trachoma

• Cataract

Under the school eye screening programme the initial vision screening of school  Children is done by

• Eye specialisits

• Medical officers

• Primary level health workers

• School teachers

Which is the commonest cause of ocular morbidity  in  community

• Cataract

• Vitamin-A deficiency

• Ocular injury

• Refractive error

A 46-year old female presented at the eye OPD in a hospital. Her vision in the right eye was 6/60 and left eye was 3/60. Under the National Programme for control of Blindness, she will be classified as

• Socially blind

• Normal vision

• Economically blind

• Low vision

WHO criteria for blindness is visual acuity of less than:

• 6/60

• 3/60

• 6/18

• 1/60