The recently identified novel coronavirus (CoV), the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), causes the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). While …

Summary Background We undertook a Grand Challenges in Global Eye Health prioritisation
exercise to identify the key issues that must be addressed to improve eye health in the …

Low vision care and rehabilitation is often limited by access to assistive devices, especially
in low-resourced countries, due to their high cost and unavailability. Smartphones have the …

Public transport is a viable option that can help persons with visual disability to overcome
mobility challenges. The main aim of the review is to identify existing provisions, barriers …

Purpose. To determine normative values of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness (RNFL) and
optic nerve head (ONH) parameters and their association with routine clinical tests such as …

Public transport plays an important role in improving mobility for persons with visual
impairment. Commercial drivers are major stakeholders in ensuring that there are efficient …

This study compared a novel low-cost solar powered direct ophthalmoscope called the
Arclight with a traditional direct ophthalmoscope (TDO). After appropriate training, 25 …

Low vision is an uncorrectable form of visual impairment that affect millions of people
worldwide. Low vision care and rehabilitation are essential to improving the independence …

Background In the absence of adequate services, patients have to rely on the few health
professionals that they do come into contact with to advise them on their treatment options …

Purpose To ascertain the presence of Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) in patients being treated for
glaucoma, using subjective and objective methods and to examine DES impact on their …