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Responsibility for our patients does not end when they leave the operating theatre – ensuring good eye health and visual outcomes in the long term also requires good postoperative care, counselling and follow-up. The new issue of the Community Eye Health Journal...

This is a public engagement activity which our 2013/14 Alumna, Nyawira Mwangi (current CEHC Research Fellow) coordinated. The theme was on diabetes, which is also the subject of her PhD research. Event: World Health Day 2016 Date: 07/04/16 Theme: Beat Diabetes Venue:...

Community Eye Health Vol. 28 Issue 92 2015 The diabetes epidemic and its implications for eye health Read the new issue Download the new issue (PDF 2.7Mb) Diabetes is a complex disease requiring the involvement of many health professionals, and patients have many...

Let’s Begin… Today, glasses help millions of people with poor vision be able to see clearly. But how? Andrew Bastawrous and Clare Gilbert help unravel the answer by explaining refraction — the ability of a transparent medium, like glass, water, or the eye, to change...

The 2016 ICEH Alumni Workshop was held 1-4 March, 2016 and it was a great success. I wish I could thank each one of you in person for the success of the workshop, but until that time comes please enjoy the photo gallery of the week’s celebration (link below). Just...

Work with us to develop educational materials for eye care! We are looking for an enthusiastic, early career digital content producer to join a small, motivated team at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine which is developing international, Open...

CSSS Studentships 2016-17 Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme for MSc Public Health for Eye Care at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (with...

Clinical Validation of a Smartphone-Based Adapter for Optic Disc Imaging in Kenya   Andrew Bastawrous, MBChB, BSc(Hons), FHEA, MRCOphth; Mario Ettore Giardini, PhD; Nigel M. Bolster, MEng; Tunde Peto,MD, PhD; Nisha Shah, MSc; Iain A. T. Livingstone, FRCOphth;...