Latest Articles: International Centre for Eye Health

A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Age-related Macular Degeneration.

2023-06-01T00:00:00

Han, X., Chen, Y., Gordon, I., Safi, S., Lingham, G., Evans, J., . . . He, M. (2023). A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Age-related Macular Degeneration.. Ophthalmic epidemiology, 30(3), 213-220. doi:10.1080/09286586.2022.2059812

Local production of eye drops in the hospital and pharmacy setting: important considerations and safety tips

2023-04-24T00:00:00

Mohamed Ahmed, A., & Kuguminkiriza, D. (2023). Local production of eye drops in the hospital and pharmacy setting: important considerations and safety tips. Community Eye Health Journal, 36(118), 16-17. Retrieved from https://cehjournal.org/

Socioeconomic position and eye health outcomes: identifying inequality in rapid population-based surveys

2023-03-07T00:00:00

McCormick, I., Kim, M. J., Hydara, A., Olaniyan, S. I., Jobe, M., Badjie, O., . . . Ramke, J. (2023). Socioeconomic position and eye health outcomes: identifying inequality in rapid population-based surveys. BMJ Open, 13(3), e069325. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069325

Rapid methods for identifying barriers and solutions to improve access to community health services: a scoping review protocol.

2023-03-01T00:00:00

Allen, L. N., Azab, H., Jonga, R., Gordon, I., Karanja, S., Evans, J., . . . Bastawrous, A. (2023). Rapid methods for identifying barriers and solutions to improve access to community health services: a scoping review protocol.. BMJ open, 13(3), e066804. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066804

Vision Bus Aotearoa: a platform for strengthening eye health teaching, research and community partnership.

2023-03-01T00:00:00

Black, J. M., Collins, A. V., Ramke, J., Phillips, G., Giurgiu, A., Morar, V., . . . Dakin, S. C. (2023). Vision Bus Aotearoa: a platform for strengthening eye health teaching, research and community partnership.. Clinical & experimental optometry, 106(2), 165-170. doi:10.1080/08164622.2022.2146483

Antimicrobial resistance in topical treatments for microbial keratitis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

2023-03-01T00:00:00

Tuft, S., Evans, J., Gordon, I., Leck, A., Stone, N., Neal, T., . . . Burton, M. J. (2023). Antimicrobial resistance in topical treatments for microbial keratitis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.. BMJ open, 13(3), e069338. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069338

Improving social justice in observational studies: protocol for the development of a global and Indigenous STROBE-equity reporting guideline.

2023-03-01T00:00:00

Funnell, S., Jull, J., Mbuagbaw, L., Welch, V., Dewidar, O., Wang, X., . . . Young, T. (2023). Improving social justice in observational studies: protocol for the development of a global and Indigenous STROBE-equity reporting guideline.. International journal for equity in health, 22(1), 55. doi:10.1186/s12939-023-01854-1

Cataract services for all: Strategies for equitable access from a global modified Delphi process.

2023-02-22T00:00:00

Ramke, J., Silva, J. C., Gichangi, M., Ravilla, T., Burn, H., Buchan, J. C., . . . Cataract Access Study Group. (2023). Cataract services for all: Strategies for equitable access from a global modified Delphi process.. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(2), e0000631. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0000631

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve the Follow-up Rate for Children With Visual Disabilities in an Eye Hospital in Nepal: Nonrandomized Study.

2023-02-01T00:00:00

Shrestha, M., Bhandari, G., Kamalakannan, S., Murthy, G. V. S., Rathi, S. K., Gudlavalleti, A. G., . . . Operational Research Capacity Building Study Group. (2023). Evaluating the Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve the Follow-up Rate for Children With Visual Disabilities in an Eye Hospital in Nepal: Nonrandomized Study.. JMIR pediatrics and parenting, 6, e43814. doi:10.2196/43814

Cochrane Corner: immediate sequential bilateral surgery versus delayed sequential bilateral surgery for cataracts.

2023-02-01T00:00:00

Sim, P. Y., Day, A. C., Leak, C., & Buchan, J. C. (2023). Cochrane Corner: immediate sequential bilateral surgery versus delayed sequential bilateral surgery for cataracts.. Eye (London, England). doi:10.1038/s41433-023-02436-9

The Basic VRS-Effect Study: Clinical Trial Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of Low Vision Rehabilitation in Portugal.

2023-02-01T00:00:00

Hernández-Moreno, L., Senra, H., Marques, A. P., Perdomo, N. M., & Macedo, A. F. (2023). The Basic VRS-Effect Study: Clinical Trial Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness of Low Vision Rehabilitation in Portugal.. Ophthalmology and therapy, 12(1), 307-323. doi:10.1007/s40123-022-00600-0

HLA-A, -B, -C, -DPB1, -DQB1 and -DRB1 allele frequencies of North Tanzanian Maasai.

2023-02-01T00:00:00

Barton, A., Ramadhani, A., Mafuru, E., Mtuy, T., Massae, P., Malissa, A., . . . Holland, M. J. (2023). HLA-A, -B, -C, -DPB1, -DQB1 and -DRB1 allele frequencies of North Tanzanian Maasai.. Human immunology, 84(2), 67-68. doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2022.10.008

Building local capacity in operational research: a case study in Nepal and India.

2023-01-26T00:00:00

Gilbert, S. S., Murthy, G., Bassett, K. L., & Operational Research Capacity Building Study Group bit.ly/ORCB-s. (2023). Building local capacity in operational research: a case study in Nepal and India.. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(117), 14-16. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Does the phaco TIp position during clear corneal Phacoemulsification Surgery adversely affect corneal endothelium? TIPS study protocol for a randomised, triple-masked, parallel-group trial of bevel-up

2023-01-25T00:00:00

Kaup, S., Shivalli, S., Ajjinicanda Ganapathi, C., Arunachalam, C., Buchan, J., Kumar Pandey, S., & Prasad Kudlu, K. (2023). Does the phaco TIp position during clear corneal Phacoemulsification Surgery adversely affect corneal endothelium? TIPS study protocol for a randomised, triple-masked, parallel-group trial of bevel-up versus bevel-down phacoemulsification. Wellcome Open Research, 5, 167. doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16098.2

Using research findings in my everyday practice: what is good evidence, where do I look, and how can I use it?

2023-01-17T00:00:00

Hu, V. H., Reddy, J. C., Rauniyar, D., & Wolvaardt, E. (2023). Using research findings in my everyday practice: what is good evidence, where do I look, and how can I use it?. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(117), 7-8. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Eye health: what research is needed, and where?

2023-01-03T00:00:00

Ramke, J., & Schmidt, E. (2023). Eye health: what research is needed, and where?. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(117), 13. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/article/eye-health-what-research-is-needed-and-where/

The principles of good eye care research.

2023-01-03T00:00:00

Gilbert, C., & Murthy, G. (2023). The principles of good eye care research.. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(117), 5-6. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/article/the-principles-of-good-eye-care-research/

Eye health for all in Aotearoa New Zealand: Summarising our situation using a WHO tool.

2023-01-01T00:00:00

Silwal, P., Watene, R., Harwood, M., & Ramke, J. (2023). Eye health for all in Aotearoa New Zealand: Summarising our situation using a WHO tool.. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, 30, 100665. doi:10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100665

Differentiating stages of functional vision loss from glaucoma using the Disc Damage Likelihood Scale and cup:disc ratio.

2023-01-01T00:00:00

Philippin, H., Matayan, E. N., Knoll, K. M., Macha, E., Mbishi, S., Makupa, A., . . . Burton, M. J. (2023). Differentiating stages of functional vision loss from glaucoma using the Disc Damage Likelihood Scale and cup:disc ratio.. The British journal of ophthalmology, bjophthalmol-2022-321643. doi:10.1136/bjo-2022-321643

Associations between vision impairment and driving performance and the effectiveness of vision-related interventions: A systematic review

2023-01-01T00:00:00

Nguyen, H., Luca Di Tanna, G., Coxon, K., Brown, J., Ren, K., Ramke, J., . . . Keay, L. (2023). Associations between vision impairment and driving performance and the effectiveness of vision-related interventions: A systematic review. Transportation research interdisciplinary perspectives, 17, 100753. doi:10.1016/j.trip.2022.100753

Local Ugandan Production of Stable 0.2% Chlorhexidine Eye Drops.

2023-01-01T00:00:00

Picken, C. A. R., Brocchini, S., Burton, M. J., Blundell-Hunter, G., Kuguminkiriza, D., Kaur, H., . . . Mohamed-Ahmed, A. H. A. (2023). Local Ugandan Production of Stable 0.2% Chlorhexidine Eye Drops.. Translational vision science & technology, 12(1), 27. doi:10.1167/tvst.12.1.27

Measuring cataract outcomes.

2022-12-14T00:00:00

Buchan, J. (2022). Measuring cataract outcomes.. Community eye health, 35(116), 6. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/article/measuring-cataract-outcomes/

Improving cataract services: better access, better outcomes, better value

2022-12-14T00:00:00

Yorston, D., Kyari, F., & Buchan, J. (2022). Improving cataract services: better access, better outcomes, better value. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(116), 1-2. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Prevalence of Trachoma in Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, after Implementation of the SAFE Strategy: Results of Four Population-Based Surveys.

2022-12-13T00:00:00

Mengistu, B., Wirtu, F., Alemayehu, A., Alene, S., Asmare, A., Backers, S., . . . Harding-Esch, E. M. (2022). Prevalence of Trachoma in Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, after Implementation of the SAFE Strategy: Results of Four Population-Based Surveys.. Ophthalmic epidemiology, 1-9. doi:10.1080/09286586.2022.2140439

Development and Validation of a Digital (Peek) Near Visual Acuity Test for Clinical Practice, Community-Based Survey, and Research.

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Katibeh, M., Sanyam, S. D., Watts, E., Bolster, N. M., Yadav, R., Roshan, A., . . . Bastawrous, A. (2022). Development and Validation of a Digital (Peek) Near Visual Acuity Test for Clinical Practice, Community-Based Survey, and Research.. Translational vision science & technology, 11(12), 18. doi:10.1167/tvst.11.12.18

Prevalence of refractive errors among school-going children in a multistate study in India.

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Joseph, E., Ck, M., Kumar, R., Sebastian, M., Suttle, C. M., Congdon, N., . . . REACH Research Group. (2022). Prevalence of refractive errors among school-going children in a multistate study in India.. The British journal of ophthalmology, bjo-2022. doi:10.1136/bjo-2022-322123

Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries.

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Bourne, R. R. A., Cicinelli, M. V., Sedighi, T., Tapply, I. H., McCormick, I., Jonas, J. B., . . . RAAB International Co-Author Group. (2022). Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries.. The Lancet Global health, 10(12), e1754-e1763. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00433-8

The Role of Optometry in the Delivery of Eye Care via Telehealth: A Systematic Literature Review

2022-12-01T00:00:00

Massie, J., Block, S. S., & Morjaria, P. (2022). The Role of Optometry in the Delivery of Eye Care via Telehealth: A Systematic Literature Review. Telemedicine and e-health, 28(12), 1753-1763. doi:10.1089/tmj.2021.0537

Performance and Resource Requirements of In-Person, Voice Call, and Automated Telephone-Based Socioeconomic Data Collection Modalities for Community-Based Health Programs: A Systematic Review.

2022-11-28T00:00:00

Allen, L. N., Mackinnon, S., Gordon, I., Blane, D., Marques, A. P., Gichuhi, S., . . . Bastawrous, A. (2022). Performance and Resource Requirements of In-Person, Voice Call, and Automated Telephone-Based Socioeconomic Data Collection Modalities for Community-Based Health Programs: A Systematic Review.. JAMA network open, 5(11), e2243883. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.43883

Assessing the capacity of primary health care facilities in Nigeria to deliver eye health promotion: Results of a mixed-methods feasibility study.

2022-11-11T00:00:00

Aghaji, A., Burchett, H. E. D., Hameed, S., & Gilbert, C. (2022). Assessing the capacity of primary health care facilities in Nigeria to deliver eye health promotion: Results of a mixed-methods feasibility study.. PLOS Global Public Health, 2(11), e0000645. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0000645

The conjunctival transcriptome in Ethiopians after trichiasis surgery: associations with the development of eyelid contour abnormalities and the effect of oral doxycycline treatment

2022-11-11T00:00:00

Derrick, T., Habtamu, E., Tadesse, Z., Callahan, E. K., Worku, A., Gashaw, B., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). The conjunctival transcriptome in Ethiopians after trichiasis surgery: associations with the development of eyelid contour abnormalities and the effect of oral doxycycline treatment. Wellcome Open Research, 4, 130. doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15419.2

Risk factors common to leading eye health conditions and major non-communicable diseases: a rapid review and commentary

2022-11-10T00:00:00

Keay, L., Ren, K., Nguyen, H., Vajdic, C., Odutola, M., Gyawali, R., . . . Jalbert, I. (2022). Risk factors common to leading eye health conditions and major non-communicable diseases: a rapid review and commentary. F1000Research, 11, 1289. doi:10.12688/f1000research.123815.1

The role of cultural safety and ethical space within postcolonial healthcare for Maasai in Tanzania.

2022-11-10T00:00:00

Mtuy, T. B., Mepukori, J., Seeley, J., Burton, M. J., & Lees, S. (2022). The role of cultural safety and ethical space within postcolonial healthcare for Maasai in Tanzania.. BMJ Global Health, 7(11), e009907. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009907

Toward Universal Eye Health Coverage-Key Outcomes of the World Health Organization Package of Eye Care Interventions: A Systematic Review.

2022-11-01T00:00:00

Keel, S., Lingham, G., Misra, N., Block, S., Bourne, R., Calonge, M., . . . Package of Eye Care Interventions Development Group. (2022). Toward Universal Eye Health Coverage-Key Outcomes of the World Health Organization Package of Eye Care Interventions: A Systematic Review.. JAMA ophthalmology. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.4716

Design and delivery of the Refractive Errors Among Children (REACH) school-based eye health programme in India

2022-10-23T00:00:00

Sil, A., Aggarwal, P., Sil, S., Mitra, A., Jain, E., Sheeladevi, S., & Murthy, G. V. S. (2022). Design and delivery of the Refractive Errors Among Children (REACH) school-based eye health programme in India. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 1-10. doi:10.1080/08164622.2022.2125793

The conjunctival microbiome before and after azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma control in a cohort of Tanzanian children.

2022-10-17T00:00:00

Pickering, H., Ramadhani, A. M., Massae, P., Mafuru, E., Malisa, A., Mbuya, K., . . . Holland, M. J. (2022). The conjunctival microbiome before and after azithromycin mass drug administration for trachoma control in a cohort of Tanzanian children.. Frontiers in public health, 10, 1015714. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.1015714

Effective cataract surgical coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 55 countries.

2022-10-11T00:00:00

McCormick, I., Butcher, R., Evans, J. R., Mactaggart, I. Z., Limburg, H., Jolley, E., . . . RAAB International Co-Author Group. (2022). Effective cataract surgical coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 55 countries.. Lancet global health, 10(12), e1744-e1753. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00419-3

The Case for Fungal Keratitis to Be Accepted as a Neglected Tropical Disease.

2022-10-01T00:00:00

Brown, L., Kamwiziku, G., Oladele, R. O., Burton, M. J., Prajna, N. V., Leitman, T. M., & Denning, D. W. (2022). The Case for Fungal Keratitis to Be Accepted as a Neglected Tropical Disease.. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 8(10), 1047. doi:10.3390/jof8101047

Universal newborn eye screening: a systematic review of the literature and review of international guidelines.

2022-10-01T00:00:00

Malik, A. N., Evans, J. R., Gupta, S., Mariotti, S., Gordon, I., Bowman, R., & Gilbert, C. (2022). Universal newborn eye screening: a systematic review of the literature and review of international guidelines.. Journal of global health, 12, 12003. doi:10.7189/jogh.12.12003

Management of Filamentous Fungal Keratitis: A Pragmatic Approach.

2022-10-01T00:00:00

Hoffman, J. J., Arunga, S., Mohamed Ahmed, A. H. A., Hu, V. H., & Burton, M. J. (2022). Management of Filamentous Fungal Keratitis: A Pragmatic Approach.. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 8(10), 1067. doi:10.3390/jof8101067

Demand-side financing: can it help deliver eye care for all?

2022-09-26T00:00:00

Shamanna, B. R., Murthy, G. V. S., Ravilla, T., & Jones, I. (2022). Demand-side financing: can it help deliver eye care for all?. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(115), 27-28. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Engaging communities in planning and delivering eye care services.

2022-09-16T00:00:00

Murthy, G., & Shamanna, B. R. (2022). Engaging communities in planning and delivering eye care services.. Community eye health, 35(115), 3-4. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Engaging communities in planning and delivering eye care services

2022-09-16T00:00:00

Murthy, G. V. S., & Shamanna, B. R. (2022). Engaging communities in planning and delivering eye care services. Community Eye Health Journal, 35(115), 5-6. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Risk factors associated with abandonment of care in retinoblastoma: analysis of 692 patients from 10 countries.

2022-09-16T00:00:00

Nishath, T., Li, X., Chandramohan, A., Othus, M., Ji, X., Zou, Y., . . . Stacey, A. (2022). Risk factors associated with abandonment of care in retinoblastoma: analysis of 692 patients from 10 countries.. The British journal of ophthalmology, bjophthalmol-2022. doi:10.1136/bjo-2022-321159

Determinants of late presentation of glaucoma in Hong Kong.

2022-09-13T00:00:00

Lai, A. C. K., Buchan, J. C., Chan, J. C. -H., & Nolan, W. (2022). Determinants of late presentation of glaucoma in Hong Kong.. Eye (London, England), 37(8), 1717-1724. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02235-8

Regional variation in the incidence of pseudo-exfoliation in the Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS).

2022-09-09T00:00:00

Choudhari, N. S., Khanna, R. C., Marmamula, S., Mettla, A. L., Giridhar, P., Banerjee, S., . . . Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study Group. (2022). Regional variation in the incidence of pseudo-exfoliation in the Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS).. Eye, 37(8), 1704-1710. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02226-9

Cross-sectional study investigating the prevalence and causes of vision impairment in Northwest Portugal using capture-recapture.

2022-09-08T00:00:00

Ramos, P. L., Santana, R., Marques, A. P., Sousa, I., Rocha-Sousa, A., & Macedo, A. F. (2022). Cross-sectional study investigating the prevalence and causes of vision impairment in Northwest Portugal using capture-recapture.. BMJ Open, 12(9), e056995. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056995

A School Eye Health Rapid Assessment (SEHRA) planning tool: Module to survey the magnitude and nature of local needs.

2022-09-02T00:00:00

Morjaria, P., Massie, J., Bastawrous, A., & SEHRA Author Group. (2022). A School Eye Health Rapid Assessment (SEHRA) planning tool: Module to survey the magnitude and nature of local needs.. BMC public health, 22(1), 1665. doi:10.1186/s12889-022-13927-x

Diagnosis of Fungal Keratitis in Low-Income Countries: Evaluation of Smear Microscopy, Culture, and In Vivo Confocal Microscopy in Nepal.

2022-09-01T00:00:00

Hoffman, J. J., Yadav, R., Sanyam, S. D., Chaudhary, P., Roshan, A., Singh, S. K., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). Diagnosis of Fungal Keratitis in Low-Income Countries: Evaluation of Smear Microscopy, Culture, and In Vivo Confocal Microscopy in Nepal.. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 8(9), 955. doi:10.3390/jof8090955

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists' National Ophthalmology Database study of cataract surgery: Report 9, Risk factors for posterior capsule opacification.

2022-08-24T00:00:00

Donachie, P. H. J., Barnes, B. L., Olaitan, M., Sparrow, J. M., & Buchan, J. C. (2022). The Royal College of Ophthalmologists' National Ophthalmology Database study of cataract surgery: Report 9, Risk factors for posterior capsule opacification.. Eye (London, England), 37(8), 1633-1639. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02204-1

The Impact of Simulation-Based Trabeculectomy Training on Resident Core Surgical Skill Competency.

2022-08-22T00:00:00

Annoh, R., Buchan, J., Gichuhi, S., Philippin, H., Arunga, S., Mukome, A., . . . Dean, W. H. (2022). The Impact of Simulation-Based Trabeculectomy Training on Resident Core Surgical Skill Competency.. Journal of Glaucoma, 32(1), 57-64. doi:10.1097/IJG.0000000000002114

Protocol for an automated, pragmatic, embedded, adaptive randomised controlled trial: behavioural economics-informed mobile phone-based reminder messages to improve clinic attendance in a Botswanan sc

2022-08-15T00:00:00

Allen, L. N., Ratshaa, B., Macleod, D., Bolster, N., Burton, M., Kim, M., . . . Nkomazana, O. (2022). Protocol for an automated, pragmatic, embedded, adaptive randomised controlled trial: behavioural economics-informed mobile phone-based reminder messages to improve clinic attendance in a Botswanan school-based vision screening programme.. Trials, 23(1), 656. doi:10.1186/s13063-022-06519-y

Primary eye health services for older adults as a component of universal health coverage: A scoping review of evidence from high income countries

2022-08-11T00:00:00

Goodman, L., Hamm, L., Tousignant, B., Black, J., Misra, S., Woodburn, S., . . . Ramke, J. (2022). Primary eye health services for older adults as a component of universal health coverage: A scoping review of evidence from high income countries. The Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 100560. doi:10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100560

Laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

2022-08-09T00:00:00

Rolim-de-Moura, C. R., Paranhos, A., Loutfi, M., Burton, D., Wormald, R., & Evans, J. R. (2022). Laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension.. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 8(8), CD003919. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD003919.pub3

Waiting Time and Patient Satisfaction in a Subspecialty Eye Hospital Using a Mobile Data Collection Kit: Pre-Post Quality Improvement Intervention

2022-08-09T00:00:00

Mbwogge, M., Astbury, N., Nkumbe, H. E., Bunce, C., & Bascaran, C. (2022). Waiting Time and Patient Satisfaction in a Subspecialty Eye Hospital Using a Mobile Data Collection Kit: Pre-Post Quality Improvement Intervention. JMIRx Med, 3(3), e34263. doi:10.2196/34263

Authors’ Response to Peer Reviews of “Waiting Time and Patient Satisfaction in a Subspecialty Eye Hospital Using a Mobile Data Collection Kit: Pre-Post Quality Improvement Intervention”

2022-08-09T00:00:00

Mbwogge, M., Astbury, N., Nkumbe, H. E., Bunce, C., & Bascaran, C. (2022). Authors’ Response to Peer Reviews of “Waiting Time and Patient Satisfaction in a Subspecialty Eye Hospital Using a Mobile Data Collection Kit: Pre-Post Quality Improvement Intervention”. JMIRx Med, 3(3), e40453. doi:10.2196/40453

Geographic access to eye health services in Aotearoa New Zealand: which communities are being left behind?

2022-08-02T00:00:00

Ramke, J., Zhao, J., Wilson, O., Lee, A., Dakin, S., Watene, R., . . . Black, J. (2022). Geographic access to eye health services in Aotearoa New Zealand: which communities are being left behind?. Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106(2), 158-164. doi:10.1080/08164622.2022.2102410

Correction: Cochrane corner: interventions for preventing ophthalmia neonatorum.

2022-08-01T00:00:00

Malik, A. N. J., & Gilbert, C. (2022). Correction: Cochrane corner: interventions for preventing ophthalmia neonatorum.. Eye (London, England). doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02192-2

The Global Retinoblastoma Outcome Study: a prospective, cluster-based analysis of 4064 patients from 149 countries.

2022-08-01T00:00:00

Global Retinoblastoma Study Group. (2022). The Global Retinoblastoma Outcome Study: a prospective, cluster-based analysis of 4064 patients from 149 countries.. The Lancet Global Health, 10(8), e1128-e1140. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00250-9

Delay in accessing definitive care for patients with microbial keratitis in Nepal.

2022-07-22T00:00:00

Hoffman, J. J., Yadav, R., Das Sanyam, S., Chaudhary, P., Roshan, A., Singh, S. K., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). Delay in accessing definitive care for patients with microbial keratitis in Nepal.. Frontiers in medicine, 9, 915293. doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.915293

The association of sun exposure, ultraviolet radiation effects and other risk factors for pterygium (the SURE RISK for pterygium study) in geographically diverse adult (≥40 years) rural populations of

2022-07-21T00:00:00

Tandon, R., Vashist, P., Gupta, N., Gupta, V., Yadav, S., Deka, D., . . . Murthy, G. V. S. (2022). The association of sun exposure, ultraviolet radiation effects and other risk factors for pterygium (the SURE RISK for pterygium study) in geographically diverse adult (≥40 years) rural populations of India -3rd report of the ICMR-EYE SEE study group.. PloS One, 17(7), e0270065. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0270065

Immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery: patient perceptions and preferences.

2022-07-20T00:00:00

Malcolm, J., Leak, C., Day, A. C., Baker, H., & Buchan, J. C. (2022). Immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery: patient perceptions and preferences.. Eye, 37(7), 1509-1514. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02171-7

Outcomes of paediatric cataract surgery with and without the use of trypan blue.

2022-07-20T00:00:00

AbdulRahman, A., Bascaran, C., & Buchan, J. (2022). Outcomes of paediatric cataract surgery with and without the use of trypan blue.. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 27(9), 776-780. doi:10.1111/tmi.13801

A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cataract: Evidence to Support the Development of the WHO Package of Eye Care Interventions.

2022-06-20T00:00:00

Zhang, J. H., Ramke, J., Lee, C. N., Gordon, I., Safi, S., Lingham, G., . . . Keel, S. (2022). A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cataract: Evidence to Support the Development of the WHO Package of Eye Care Interventions.. Vision, 6(2), 36. doi:10.3390/vision6020036

Addressing the environmental sustainability of eye health-care delivery: a scoping review.

2022-06-13T00:00:00

Buchan, J. C., Thiel, C. L., Steyn, A., Somner, J., Venkatesh, R., Burton, M. J., & Ramke, J. (2022). Addressing the environmental sustainability of eye health-care delivery: a scoping review.. The Lancet. Planetary health, 6(6), e524-e534. doi:10.1016/S2542-5196(22)00074-2

Publishing opportunities and gender equity: Embedding monitoring in eye health education.

2022-06-10T00:00:00

Zhang, J. H., Adewole, A. T., Ramke, J., & Buchan, J. (2022). Publishing opportunities and gender equity: Embedding monitoring in eye health education.. Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 50(7), 809-811. doi:10.1111/ceo.14123

Evaluation of the efficacy of insecticide-treated scarves to protect children from the trachoma vector Musca sorbens (Diptera: Muscidae): A phase II randomised controlled trial in Oromia, Ethiopia.

2022-06-08T00:00:00

Robinson, A., Gomes, L. R. D. O., Abdurahman, O. S., Alemayehu, W., Shuka, G., Melese, E., . . . Logan, J. G. (2022). Evaluation of the efficacy of insecticide-treated scarves to protect children from the trachoma vector Musca sorbens (Diptera: Muscidae): A phase II randomised controlled trial in Oromia, Ethiopia.. eClinicalMedicine, 49, 101487. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101487

Reporting of health equity considerations in equity-relevant observational studies: Protocol for a systematic assessment

2022-06-06T00:00:00

Dewidar, O., Rader, T., Waddington, H., Nicholls, S. G., Little, J., Hardy, B. -J., . . . Welch, V. (2022). Reporting of health equity considerations in equity-relevant observational studies: Protocol for a systematic assessment. F1000Research, 11, 615. doi:10.12688/f1000research.122185.1

Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of microbial keratitis in South East Nepal: a mixed-methods study.

2022-06-01T00:00:00

Puri, L. R., Burn, H., Roshan, A., Biswakarma, R., & Burton, M. (2022). Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of microbial keratitis in South East Nepal: a mixed-methods study.. BMJ open ophthalmology, 7(1), e001031. doi:10.1136/bmjophth-2022-001031

Waiting Times for Cataract Surgery in Scotland since 2002 and the Effect of Austerity: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.

2022-06-01T00:00:00

Kirkwood, G., Buchan, J., & Pollock, A. M. (2022). Waiting Times for Cataract Surgery in Scotland since 2002 and the Effect of Austerity: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.. Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 30(2), 1-8. doi:10.1080/09286586.2022.2075900

Perspectives on the provision of diabetic retinopathy screening: Survey of eye health care professionals in Haryana.

2022-06-01T00:00:00

Grover, S., Piyasena, P. N., Zondervan, M., & Bascaran, C. (2022). Perspectives on the provision of diabetic retinopathy screening: Survey of eye health care professionals in Haryana.. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 70(6), 2057-2060. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_2642_21

The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the occupied Palestinian territories: a national cross-sectional study

2022-06-01T00:00:00

Mikki, N., & Mactaggart, I. (2022). The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in the occupied Palestinian territories: a national cross-sectional study. The Lancet, 399, S19. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(22)01154-0

Trachoma.

2022-05-26T00:00:00

Solomon, A. W., Burton, M. J., Gower, E. W., Harding-Esch, E. M., Oldenburg, C. E., Taylor, H. R., & Traoré, L. (2022). Trachoma.. Nature reviews. Disease primers, 8(1), 32. doi:10.1038/s41572-022-00359-5

Guidance relevant to the reporting of health equity in observational research: a scoping review protocol.

2022-05-19T00:00:00

Rizvi, A., Lawson, D. O., Young, T., Dewidar, O., Nicholls, S., Akl, E. A., . . . Welch, V. A. (2022). Guidance relevant to the reporting of health equity in observational research: a scoping review protocol.. BMJ OPEN, 12(5), e056875. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056875

Diabetic retinopathy in Africa.

2022-05-19T00:00:00

Bascaran, C., Zondervan, M., Walker, C., Astbury, N. J., & Foster, A. (2022). Diabetic retinopathy in Africa.. Eye, 36(Suppl ), 1-3. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-01999-3

Seasonal variation in water use for hygiene in Oromia, Ethiopia, and its implications for trachoma control: An intensive observational study.

2022-05-13T00:00:00

Greenland, K., Czerniewska, A., Guye, M., Legesse, D., Ahmed Mume, A., Shafi Abdurahman, O., . . . Last, A. (2022). Seasonal variation in water use for hygiene in Oromia, Ethiopia, and its implications for trachoma control: An intensive observational study.. PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 16(5), e0010424. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0010424

Sociodemographic characteristics of community eye screening participants: protocol for cross-sectional equity analyses in Botswana, Kenya, and Nepal

2022-05-04T00:00:00

Allen, L. N., Nkomazana, O., Kumar Mishra, S., Ratshaa, B., Ho-Foster, A., Rono, H., . . . Bastawrous, A. (2022). Sociodemographic characteristics of community eye screening participants: protocol for cross-sectional equity analyses in Botswana, Kenya, and Nepal. Wellcome Open Research, 7, 144. doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.17768.1

Rationale for integration of services for diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy in Kenya.

2022-05-01T00:00:00

Mwangi, N., Bascaran, C., Gichuhi, S., Kipturgo, M., Manyara, L., Macleod, D., . . . Foster, A. (2022). Rationale for integration of services for diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy in Kenya.. Eye (London, England), 36(Suppl ), 4-11. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-02000-x

Prevalence of Trachoma from 66 Impact Surveys in 52 Woredas of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' and Sidama Regions of Ethiopia, 2017-2019.

2022-04-27T00:00:00

Seyum, D., Fetene, N., Kifle, T., Negash, H., Kabeto, T., Gebre, M., . . . Sisay, A. (2022). Prevalence of Trachoma from 66 Impact Surveys in 52 Woredas of Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' and Sidama Regions of Ethiopia, 2017-2019.. Ophthalmic epidemiology, 1-10. doi:10.1080/09286586.2022.2065313

A national survey integrating clinical, laboratory, and WASH data to determine the typology of trachoma in Nauru.

2022-04-19T00:00:00

Lynch, K. D., Apadinuwe, S. C., Lambert, S. B., Hillgrove, T., Starr, M., Catlett, B., . . . Vaz Nery, S. (2022). A national survey integrating clinical, laboratory, and WASH data to determine the typology of trachoma in Nauru.. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010275. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0010275

Performance and resource requirements of in-person versus voice call versus automated telephone-based socioeconomic data collection modalities for community-based health programmes: a systematic revie

2022-04-15T00:00:00

Allen, L. N., Mackinnon, S., Gordon, I., Blane, D., Marques, A. P., Gichuhi, S., . . . Bastawrous, A. (2022). Performance and resource requirements of in-person versus voice call versus automated telephone-based socioeconomic data collection modalities for community-based health programmes: a systematic review protocol.. BMJ OPEN, 12(4), e057410. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057410

The prevalence of retinopathy in prediabetes: A systematic review.

2022-04-14T00:00:00

Kirthi, V., Nderitu, P., Alam, U., Evans, J. R., Nevitt, S., Malik, R. A., . . . Jackson, T. L. (2022). The prevalence of retinopathy in prediabetes: A systematic review.. Survey of ophthalmology, 67(5), 1332-1345. doi:10.1016/j.survophthal.2022.04.002

Trends, geographical variation and factors associated with the use of anti-VEGF intravitreal injections in Portugal (2013-2018): a retrospective analysis of administrative data.

2022-04-06T00:00:00

Rocha, J. V., Marques, A. P., Macedo, A. F., Afonso-Silva, M., Laires, P., Almeida, A. S., . . . Santana, R. (2022). Trends, geographical variation and factors associated with the use of anti-VEGF intravitreal injections in Portugal (2013-2018): a retrospective analysis of administrative data.. BMJ open, 12(4), e055478. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055478

Exploring the Use of Washington Group Questions to Identify People with Clinical Impairments Who Need Services including Assistive Products: Results from Five Population-Based Surveys.

2022-04-03T00:00:00

Boggs, D., Kuper, H., Mactaggart, I., Bright, T., Murthy, G., Hydara, A., . . . Polack, S. (2022). Exploring the Use of Washington Group Questions to Identify People with Clinical Impairments Who Need Services including Assistive Products: Results from Five Population-Based Surveys.. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(7), 4304. doi:10.3390/ijerph19074304

The economics of vision impairment and its leading causes: A systematic review.

2022-04-01T00:00:00

Marques, A. P., Ramke, J., Cairns, J., Butt, T., Zhang, J. H., Jones, I., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). The economics of vision impairment and its leading causes: A systematic review.. EClinicalMedicine, 46, 101354. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101354

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Detection and Treatment of Amblyopia: A Systematic Literature Review.

2022-04-01T00:00:00

Lingham, G., McGuinness, M. B., Safi, S., Gordon, I., Evans, J. R., & Keel, S. (2022). Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Detection and Treatment of Amblyopia: A Systematic Literature Review.. Journal of binocular vision and ocular motility, 72(2), 77-85.

The role of maternal age & birth order on the development of unilateral and bilateral retinoblastoma: a multicentre study.

2022-03-31T00:00:00

Lloyd, P., Westcott, M., Kaliki, S., Ji, X., Zou, Y., Rashid, R., . . . Reddy, M. A. (2022). The role of maternal age & birth order on the development of unilateral and bilateral retinoblastoma: a multicentre study.. EYE, 37(5), 966-970. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-01992-w

A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for myopic macular degeneration.

2022-03-26T00:00:00

Chen, Y., Han, X., Gordon, I., Safi, S., Lingham, G., Evans, J., . . . Keel, S. (2022). A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for myopic macular degeneration.. J Glob Health, 12, 04026. doi:10.7189/jogh.12.04026

Prevalence of Trachoma in 72 Districts of Afghanistan in 2018-2019: Results of 35 Population-based Prevalence Surveys.

2022-03-12T00:00:00

Salam, A. S., Qayumi, R., Majeed Siddiqi, A., Naseem, M., Mansoor, M., Butcher, R., . . . Alizoi, N. (2022). Prevalence of Trachoma in 72 Districts of Afghanistan in 2018-2019: Results of 35 Population-based Prevalence Surveys.. OPHTHALMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY, 1-11. doi:10.1080/09286586.2021.2015784

Selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma in sub-Saharan Africa - Author's reply.

2022-03-01T00:00:00

Philippin, H., Macleod, D., Matayan, E., Gazzard, G., Shah, P., Makupa, W. U., & Burton, M. J. (2022). Selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma in sub-Saharan Africa - Author's reply.. The Lancet Global Health, 10(3), e335. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00589-1

Financial protection is essential to increase effective refractive error coverage equitably.

2022-03-01T00:00:00

Ramke, J., Rogers, J. T., & Logan, N. S. (2022). Financial protection is essential to increase effective refractive error coverage equitably.. Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists), 42(2), 416-417. doi:10.1111/opo.12927

Visual impairment and perceptual visual disorders in children with cerebral palsy in Nigeria.

2022-03-01T00:00:00

Duke, R. E., Nwachukuw, J., Torty, C., Okorie, U., Kim, M. J., Burton, K., . . . Bowman, R. (2022). Visual impairment and perceptual visual disorders in children with cerebral palsy in Nigeria.. The British journal of ophthalmology, 106(3), 427-434. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-317768

Policies for primary eye health care in Nigeria: a case study

2022-02-28T00:00:00

Aghaji, A., & Gilbert, C. (2022). Policies for primary eye health care in Nigeria: a case study. Community Eye Health Journal, 34(113), 78-79. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/

Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals through improving eye health: a scoping review.

2022-02-24T00:00:00

Zhang, J. H., Ramke, J., Jan, C., Bascaran, C., Mwangi, N., Furtado, J. M., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals through improving eye health: a scoping review.. Lancet Planet Health, 6(3), e270-e280. doi:10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00351-X

Identification and critical appraisal of evidence for interventions for refractive error to support the development of the WHO package of eye care interventions: a systematic review of clinical practi

2022-02-21T00:00:00

Evans, J. R., Lawrenson, J. G., Ramke, J., Virgili, G., Gordon, I., Lingham, G., . . . Keel, S. (2022). Identification and critical appraisal of evidence for interventions for refractive error to support the development of the WHO package of eye care interventions: a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines.. OPHTHALMIC AND PHYSIOLOGICAL OPTICS, 42(3), 526-533. doi:10.1111/opo.12963

Delivering eye health promotion: why and how

2022-02-17T00:00:00

Aghaji, A., & Gilbert, C. (2022). Delivering eye health promotion: why and how. Community Eye Health Journal, 34(113), 80-82. Retrieved from https://www.cehjournal.org/article/delivering-eye-health-promotion-why-and-how/

Microbial Keratitis in Nepal: Predicting the Microbial Aetiology from Clinical Features.

2022-02-01T00:00:00

Hoffman, J. J., Yadav, R., Sanyam, S. D., Chaudhary, P., Roshan, A., Singh, S. K., . . . Burton, M. J. (2022). Microbial Keratitis in Nepal: Predicting the Microbial Aetiology from Clinical Features.. JOURNAL OF FUNGI, 8(2), 201. doi:10.3390/jof8020201

Ophthalmic Telesurgery with a Low-Cost Smartphone Video System for Surgeon Self-Reflection and Remote Synchronous Consultation: A Qualitative and Quantitative Study.

2022-01-31T00:00:00

Hickman, M. S., Dean, W. H., Puri, L., Singh, S., Siegel, R., & Patel, D. (2022). Ophthalmic Telesurgery with a Low-Cost Smartphone Video System for Surgeon Self-Reflection and Remote Synchronous Consultation: A Qualitative and Quantitative Study.. Telemedicine Reports, 3(1), 30-37. doi:10.1089/tmr.2021.0037

Eligibility for the use of ready-made spectacles among children in a school-based programme in Ghana.

2022-01-27T00:00:00

Asare, F. A., & Morjaria, P. (2022). Eligibility for the use of ready-made spectacles among children in a school-based programme in Ghana.. PLOS Global Public Health, 2(1), e0000079. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0000079

Response to: Cost and time resourcing for ophthalmic simulation in the UK: a Royal College of Ophthalmologists' National Survey of regional Simulation Leads in 2021.

2022-01-26T00:00:00

Hunt, S. V., Dean, W. H., Kerins, V., Brown, A., & Buchan, J. C. (2022). Response to: Cost and time resourcing for ophthalmic simulation in the UK: a Royal College of Ophthalmologists' National Survey of regional Simulation Leads in 2021.. Eye, 36(10), 2069. doi:10.1038/s41433-022-01945-3