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Cataract and" Vision 2020 {---} the right to sight" initiative

- bmj.com [PDF] 
A FOSTER - British Medical Journal, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com
Key to this initiative is the provision of suYcient, success- ful, and
sustainable cataract services for all communities. The questions that therefore
arise include: what is a suY- cient; what is a successful; and what is a ...
Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

The Sivaganga eye survey: I. Blindness and cataract surgery


RD Thulasiraj, R Rahamathulla, A Saraswati, … - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2002 - informahealthcare.com
Acknowledgements: Thanks are due to Dr. GP Pokharel, Foundation Eye Care
Himalaya, and Professor Sergio R. Munoz, Universidad de La Frontera, who served
along with one of the authors (LBE) on a technical advisory committee that ...
Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions

Reasons for poor cataract surgery uptake-a qualitative study in rural South Africa


AP Rotchford, KM Rotchford, LP Mthethwa, … - Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com
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degraded, the site should continue to be functional. We recommend using the ...
Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions

Cataract blindness and barriers to uptake of cataract surgery in a rural community of …

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MM Rabiu - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com
METHODS 1461 people out of 1924 registered eligible people were examined. The
study population was chosen by two stage cluster random sampling. In the first
sampling stage 15 villages were randomly chosen while in the final stage ...
Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions

Changing trends in barriers to cataract surgery in India.


K Vaidyanathan, H Limburg, A Foster, RM … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1999 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Cataract is a major cause of blindness in Asia. Efforts in India to provide
cataract surgical services have had limited success in reaching the
cataract-blind population. Earlier studies identified the major barriers to ...
Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions

Attacking the backlog of India's curable blind: the Aravind Eye Hospital model


G Natchiar, AL Robin, RD Thulasiraj, S … - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1994 - archopht.highwire.org
The elimination of global blindness is an overwhelmingproblem. However, we must
begin taking steps to drastically reduce the number of curable blind. We must
use ap¬ propriate health care systems that both identify patients with ...
Cited by 52 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions

A population-based eye survey of older adults in a rural district of Rajasthan I. Central …


GVS Murthy, S Gupta, LB Ellwein, SR Munoz, … - Ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier
A random selection of village-based clusters was used to identify a population
sample in the predominantly rural Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Eligible
subjects in the 25 selected clusters were enumerated through a door-to-door ...
Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Cost-effectiveness of public-funded options for cataract surgery in Mysore, India

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AJ Singh, P Garner, K Floyd - The Lancet, 2000 - Elsevier
Almost half the patients operated on in government camps were dissatisfied with
the outcome (34/70, 49% [95% CI 36–61]). More than one third were blind in the
operated eye (25/70, 36% [25–48]). User satisfaction was higher with ...
Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions

[CITATION] Elimination of cataract blindness: a global perspective entering the new millenium.


DJ Apple, J Ram, A Foster, Q Peng - Survey of ophthalmology, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1: Surv Ophthalmol. 2000 Nov;45 Suppl 1:S1-196. Elimination of cataract
blindness: a global perspective entering the new millenium. ...
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Socioeconomic barriers to cataract surgery in Nepal: the South Asian cataract management …

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T Snellingen, BR Shrestha, MP Gharti, JK … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com
METHODS Of 319 cataract patients identified in a field screening 96
non-acceptors of surgery were interviewed 1 year after an offer to undergo
surgery. The interview included questions on visual function, quality of ...
Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions


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