[HTML][HTML] The lancet global health commission on global eye health: vision beyond 2020

MJ Burton, J Ramke, AP Marques… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Eye health and vision have widespread and profound implications for many aspects of life,
health, sustainable development, and the economy. Yet nowadays, many people, families …

[HTML][HTML] Economic burden of stroke disease: a systematic review

TN Rochmah, IT Rahmawati, M Dahlui… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Globally, one of the main causes of non-communicable disease as a cause of death every
year is stroke. The objective of this study was to analyze the burden in consequence of …

The global state of cataract blindness

CM Lee, NA Afshari - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The rates of cataract surgery are increasing and postoperative outcomes are improving
worldwide, yet challenges to reducing the cataract burden further remain. Cost, an …

[HTML][HTML] The economics of vision impairment and its leading causes: A systematic review

AP Marques, J Ramke, J Cairns, T Butt, JH Zhang… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Vision impairment (VI) can have wide ranging economic impact on individuals, households,
and health systems. The aim of this systematic review was to describe and summarise the …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with the uptake of cataract surgery and interventions to improve uptake in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review

EW Mailu, B Virendrakumar, S Bechange, E Jolley… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Despite significant evidence around barriers hindering timely access to cataract surgery in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), little is known about the strategies necessary to …

[HTML][HTML] Do we need day-1 postoperative follow-up after cataract surgery?

A Grzybowski, P Kanclerz - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The aim of our study was to evaluate the current nature and frequency of
complications present on the first postoperative day (POD1) and to verify whether the …

[HTML][HTML] Cataract services are leaving widows behind: examples from national cross-sectional surveys in Nigeria and Sri Lanka

J Ramke, F Kyari, N Mwangi, M Piyasena… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Sustainable Development Goals aim to leave no one behind. We explored the
hypothesis that women without a living spouse—including those who are widowed …

Geospatial access predicts cancer stage at presentation and outcomes for patients with breast cancer in southwest Nigeria: A population‐based study

GC Knapp, G Tansley, O Olasehinde, F Wuraola… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The majority of women in Nigeria present with advanced‐stage breast cancer.
To address the role of geospatial access, we constructed a geographic information‐system …

Mapping geospatial access to comprehensive cancer care in Nigeria

GC Knapp, G Tansley, O Olasehinde… - Journal of Global …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE To address the increasing burden of cancer in Nigeria, the National Cancer
Control Plan outlines the development of 8 public comprehensive cancer centers. We map …

[HTML][HTML] Economic burden and financial vulnerability of injuries among the elderly in Vietnam

HM Vu, LG Vu, TH Tran, L Boyer, P Auquier, G Fond… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Falls are a leading cause of death among elderly people. However, research on the cost of
fall-related injuries is limited in Vietnam. We estimated treatment costs and associated …