Prasidh Ramson
Biographic Data
| ID | 168755 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Prasidh Ramson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Prasidh |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramson |
| SIGNATURE | RAMSON P |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9078-3445 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The prevalence of self-reported vision difficulty in economically disadvantaged regions of South Africa
The evidence from this study suggests associations between socio-economic factors and vision difficulties that have a two-fold relationship (some factors such as education, and access to eye health services are associated with vision difficulty whilst vision difficulty may trap people in their current poverty or deepen their poverty status). The results are thus indicative of the need for further research in South Africa
The miracle workers
The case studies presented in this paper reflect on the experiences of parents and the caregivers of children from the province of KwaZulu-Natal who overcame multiple obstacles to prevent childhood blindness due to cataract. Borrowing Sarah Franklin's metaphor of an "obstacle course," the paper plots the challenges facing ordinary people as they navigate processes of diagnosis, care and treatment for children with cataract. The research, original…
The miracle workers
The case studies presented in this paper reflect on the experiences of parents and the caregivers of children from the province of KwaZulu-Natal who overcame multiple obstacles to prevent childhood blindness due to cataract. Borrowing Sarah Franklin's metaphor of an "obstacle course," the paper plots the challenges facing ordinary people as they navigate processes of diagnosis, care and treatment for children with cataract. The research, original…
The miracle workers
The case studies presented in this paper reflect on the experiences of parents and the caregivers of children from the province of KwaZulu-Natal who overcame multiple obstacles to prevent childhood blindness due to cataract. Borrowing Sarah Franklin's metaphor of an "obstacle course," the paper plots the challenges facing ordinary people as they navigate processes of diagnosis, care and treatment for children with cataract. The research, original…
The prevalence of self-reported vision difficulty in economically disadvantaged regions of South Africa
The evidence from this study suggests associations between socio-economic factors and vision difficulties that have a two-fold relationship (some factors such as education, and access to eye health services are associated with vision difficulty whilst vision difficulty may trap people in their current poverty or deepen their poverty status). The results are thus indicative of the need for further research in South Africa
Medicine (2 works) · Optometry (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Blindness (1 work) · Children's Rights and Participation (1 work) · Disadvantaged (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Geography (1 work)