Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice

Pediatric vision health is a cornerstone of child development, learning, and social well-being. This editorial synthesizes current advances, challenges, and emerging frontiers in childhood vision care as reflected in this collection, emphasizing equity, innovation, and integration in pediatric ophthalmology.

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BMC Pediatrics
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2026-04-16
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-026-06745-2
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Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
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Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice

Bharat Gurnani, Dipesh Patel
BMC Pediatrics
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
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Advancing vision care in children – bridging science, policy, and practice

Bharat Gurnani, Dipesh Patel
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Abstract

Pediatric vision health is a cornerstone of child development, learning, and social well-being. This editorial synthesizes current advances, challenges, and emerging frontiers in childhood vision care as reflected in this collection, emphasizing equity, innovation, and integration in pediatric ophthalmology.

BMC PediatricsVol. 26(1)
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GB), ACT Foundation (US), Narayana Nethralaya (IN), University College London (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 22%
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
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