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Effective cataract surgical coverage: An indicator for measuring quality-of-care in the context of Universal Health Coverage by Ramke, Jacqueline, Gilbert, Clare E, Lee, Arier C, Ackland, Peter, Limburg, Hans, Foster, Allen

“…To define and demonstrate effective cataract surgical coverage (eCSC), a candidate UHC indicator that combines a coverage measure (cataract surgical coverage,…”
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Global perspectives of retinopathy of prematurity by Gilbert, Clare E

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A worldwide survey of retinopathy of prematurity screening by Mora, Justin S, Waite, Christopher, Gilbert, Clare E, Breidenstein, Brenda, Sloper, John J

“…To ascertain which countries in the world have retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening programmes and guidelines and how these were developed. An email…”
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Using the STROBE statement to assess reporting in blindness prevalence surveys in low and middle income countries by Ramke, Jacqueline, Palagyi, Anna, Jordan, Vanessa, Petkovic, Jennifer, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Cross-sectional blindness prevalence surveys are essential to plan and monitor eye care services. Incomplete or inaccurate reporting can prevent effective…”
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Universal eye health: are we getting closer? by Ramke, Jacqueline, Gilbert, Clare E

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Anophthalmos, microphthalmos, and typical coloboma in the United Kingdom: a prospective study of incidence and risk by Shah, Shaheen P, Taylor, Amy E, Sowden, Jane C, Ragge, Nicola K, Russell-Eggitt, Isabelle, Rahi, Jugnoo S, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Anophthalmos, microphthalmos, and typical coloboma (AMC) form an interrelated spectrum of congenital eye anomalies that can cause significant visual loss and…”
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The impact of successful cataract surgery on quality of life, household income and social status in South India by Finger, Robert P, Kupitz, David G, Fenwick, Eva, Balasubramaniam, Bharath, Ramani, Ramanathan V, Holz, Frank G, Gilbert, Clare E

“…To explore the hypothesis that sight restoring cataract surgery provided to impoverished rural communities will improve not only visual acuity and…”
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Genetic and Dietary Factors Influencing the Progression of Nuclear Cataract by Yonova-Doing, Ekaterina, MSc, Forkin, Zoe A., BSc, Hysi, Pirro G., MD, PhD, Williams, Katie M., MPhil, FRCOphth, Spector, Tim D., MD, PhD, Gilbert, Clare E., FRCOphth, MD, Hammond, Christopher J., MD, FRCOphth

“…Purpose To determine the heritability of nuclear cataract progression and to explore prospectively the effect of dietary micronutrients on the progression of…”
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Prevalence and Causes of Functional Low Vision in School-Age Children: Results from Standardized Population Surveys in Asia, Africa, and Latin America by Gilbert, Clare E, Ellwein, Leon B, Refractive Error Study in Children Study Group

“…Data on the prevalence and causes of functional low vision (FLV) in adults and children are lacking but are important for planning low-vision services. This…”
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The impact of climatic risk factors on the prevalence, distribution, and severity of acute and chronic trachoma by Ramesh, Anita, Kovats, Sari, Haslam, Dominic, Schmidt, Elena, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Trachoma is the most common cause of infectious blindness. Hot, dry climates, dust and water scarcity are thought to be associated with the distribution of…”
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Technical capacities needed to implement the WHO’s primary eye care package for Africa: results of a Delphi process by Aghaji, Ada, Burchett, Helen E D, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Faal, Hannah Bassey, Umeh, Rich, Ezepue, Felix, Isiyaku, Sunday, Kyari, Fatima, Wiafe, Boateng, Foster, Allen, Gilbert, Clare E

“…ObjectiveThe aim of the study was to establish the technical capacities needed to deliver the WHO African Region’s primary eye care package in primary…”
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Refractive error in Nigerian adults: prevalence, type, and spectacle coverage by Ezelum, Christian, Razavi, Hessom, Sivasubramaniam, Selvaraj, Gilbert, Clare E, Murthy, Gudlavalleti V S, Entekume, Gabriel, Abubakar, Tafida

“…To provide data on prevalence and types of refractive error and the spectacle-wearing rate among adults in Nigeria and the degree to which the need for…”
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Retinal nerve fibre layer thickness and contrast sensitivity in HIV-infected individuals in South Africa: a case-control study by Pathai, Sophia, Lawn, Stephen D, Weiss, Helen A, Cook, Colin, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has altered the spectrum of HIV-related eye disease, resulting in a lower prevalence of retinal opportunistic infections (OIs)…”
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Anophthalmos, Microphthalmos, and Coloboma in the United Kingdom: Clinical Features, Results of Investigations, and Early Management by Shah, Shaheen P., MD(Res), MRCOphth, Taylor, Amy E., MSc, Sowden, Jane C., PhD, Ragge, Nicky, PhD, Russell-Eggitt, Isabelle, FRCOphth, Rahi, Jugnoo S., PhD, Gilbert, Clare E., MD

“…Purpose To describe the clinical features of children with anophthalmos, microphthalmos, and typical coloboma (AMC). Design Descriptive, observational,…”
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Cataract services for all: Strategies for equitable access from a global modified Delphi process by Ramke, Jacqueline, Silva, Juan Carlos, Gichangi, Michael, Ravilla, Thulasiraj, Burn, Helen, Buchan, John C, Welch, Vivian, Gilbert, Clare E, Burton, Matthew J

“…Vision loss from cataract is unequally distributed, and there is very little evidence on how to overcome this inequity. This project aimed to engage multiple…”
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Corneal endothelial cells provide evidence of accelerated cellular senescence associated with HIV infection: a case-control study by Pathai, Sophia, Lawn, Stephen D, Shiels, Paul G, Weiss, Helen A, Cook, Colin, Wood, Robin, Gilbert, Clare E

“…Cellular senescence may be a key factor in HIV-related premature biological aging. We assessed features of the corneal endothelium that are known to be…”
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So let me find my way, whatever it will cost me, rather than leaving myself in darkness: experiences of glaucoma in Nigeria by Kyari, Fatima, Chandler, Clare I., Martin, Martha, Gilbert, Clare E.

“…Blindness from glaucoma is associated with socio-economic deprivation, presumed to reflect poor access to care and poor adherence to treatment. To determine…”
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Retinal arterioles narrow with increasing duration of anti-retroviral therapy in HIV infection: a novel estimator of vascular risk in HIV? by Pathai, Sophia, Weiss, Helen A, Lawn, Stephen D, Peto, Tunde, D'Costa, Leris M, Cook, Colin, Wong, Tien Y, Gilbert, Clare E

“…HIV infection is associated with an increased risk of age-related morbidity mediated by immune dysfunction, atherosclerosis and inflammation. Changes in…”
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Absorbable versus silk sutures for surgical treatment of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial by Rajak, Saul N, Habtamu, Esmael, Weiss, Helen A, Kello, Amir Bedri, Gebre, Teshome, Genet, Asrat, Bailey, Robin L, Mabey, David C W, Khaw, Peng T, Gilbert, Clare E, Emerson, Paul M, Burton, Matthew J

“…Trachoma causes blindness through an anatomical abnormality called trichiasis (lashes touching the eye). Trichiasis can recur after corrective surgery. We…”
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Cataract Surgery Outcomes in Bangladeshi Children by Negretti, Guy S., MB, BChir, Ayoub, Tariq, MB, BS, Ahmed, Sadeq, FCPS, Deb, Riton, BOptom, MSc, Majumder, Uttam, DOLV, OPTC, Jewel, Johurul, MSS, MPH, Muhit, Mohamed, PhD, Gilbert, Clare E., FRCOphth, MD, Bowman, Richard J.C., FRCOphth, MD

“…Purpose To measure visual acuity (VA) outcomes, complication rates, and the social impact of cataract surgery in a cohort who underwent surgery as children in…”
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