Proposed task shifting integrated with telemedicine to address uncorrected refractive error in Kenya: Delphi study

S Muma, KS Naidoo, R Hansraj - BMC Health Services Research, 2024 - Springer
Background Developing countries such as Kenya still experience challenges around human
resource to deliver refractive error services. However, given the burden of uncorrected …

Estimation of the lost productivity to the GDP and the national cost of correcting visual impairment from refractive error in Kenya

S Muma, KS Naidoo, R Hansraj - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background In developing countries such as Kenya, minimal attention has been directed
towards population based studies on uncorrected refractive error (URE). However, the …

Situation analysis on the integration of refractive error services provided by optometrists into the national health services in Kenya

S Muma, KS Naidoo, R Hansraj - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Even though the burden of uncorrected refractive error could potentially be
addressed through innovative and cost-effective approaches, integration of the services into …

Knowledge, attitude and practice of eye care professionals in Kenya on atropine prescription for myopia progression in children aged 4–12 years

S Muma, R Hansraj - Ophthalmology Journal, 2024 - journals.viamedica.pl
BACKGROUND: Myopia has predominantly been shown to negatively impact ocular health
and quality of life. However, with a variation in the scope of practice for eye care …