by Hugh Bassett | Oct 16, 2024 | News
A study by the St. John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem and the International Centre for Eye Health has shed light on the prevalence of blindness and vision impairment in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt). The study was carried out between July 2018 and April 2019...
by Hugh Bassett | Oct 15, 2024 | News
A new study has shown survival rates in Africa for a childhood cancer are dramatically lower than in high-income countries. Retinoblastoma is the most common eye cancer in children globally. In high income countries such as the UK, nearly all children will survive it....
by Hugh Bassett | Oct 3, 2024 | News
A new study by the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) has highlighted health inequality in Kenya, revealing that adults 18-24 are three times less likely to access eye care than those over 65. Globally, more than one billion people currently live with sight...
by Hugh Bassett | Aug 27, 2024 | News
Two modules from ICEH’s Master’s Course in Public Health for Eye Care are now available for external eye health professionals to take as standalone educational offerings for the first time. Our Master’s course offers world-renowned training for eye...
by Hugh Bassett | Aug 13, 2024 | News
ICEH and WHO teams CEHJ Editorial Meeting Research agenda workshop ICEH colleagues and alumni The most recent congress of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness was held in Mexico City in June 2024. Eleven team members from ICEH were in attendance,...
by Hugh Bassett | Apr 5, 2024 | News
Prof Kyari receiving the letter of appointment from the Honourable Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate The International Centre for Eye Health’s Professor Fatima Kyari has been appointed CEO and registrar of the Nigerian...
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