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Risk factors for neonatal conjunctivitis in babies of HIV-1 infected mothers
(2009)
Purpose—To determine the prevalence and correlates of neonatal conjunctivitis in infants born
to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infected mothers.
Methods—This was a nested case-control study within a perinatal ...
Prevalence And Causes Of Vision Loss In High-income Countries And In Eastern And Central Europe: 1990-2010
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
BACKGROUND:
To assess prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment in high-income regions and in Central/Eastern Europe in 1990 and 2010.
METHODS:
Based on a systematic review of medical literature, ...
The Prevalence Of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma In Black Diabetics East African Journal Of Ophthalmology
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Department of Epidemiology and International Eye Health, Institute of Ophthalmology, Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK. dhyorston@enterprise.net AIMS: To determine if prospective monitoring influences cataract surgical ...
Clinical presentation of ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Importance There is a trend toward treating conjunctival lesions suspected to be ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) based on the clinical impression.
Objective To describe the presentation of OSSN and identify ...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Southeast Asia and Oceania: 1990-2010.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
BACKGROUND:
To assess prevalence and causes of vision impairment in Southeast Asia and Oceania in 1990 and 2010.
METHODS:
Based on a systematic review of medical literature, prevalence of moderate and severe vision ...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in central and south Asia: 1990-2010.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
To examine the prevalence, patterns and trends of vision impairment and its causes from 1990 to 2010 in Central and South Asia.
METHODS:
Based on the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2010 and ongoing literature searches, ...
Partners In Prevention Hsv/hiv Transmission Study Team
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
BACKGROUND: Most persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) are also infected with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which is frequently reactivated and is associated with increased plasma ...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Latin America and the Caribbean: 1990-2010.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
OBJECTIVE:
To present regional estimates of the magnitude and temporal trends in the prevalence and causes of blindness and moderate/severe visual impairment (MSVI) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
METHODS:
A ...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in north Africa and the Middle East: 1990-2010.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
BACKGROUND:
To describe the prevalence and causes of visual impairment and blindness in North Africa and the Middle East (NAME) in 1990 and 2010.
METHODS:
Based on a systematic review of medical literature, we ...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa: 1990–2010
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)
Aim To estimate the magnitude, temporal trends and subregional variation in the prevalence of blindness, and moderate/severe vision impairment (MSVI) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Methods A systematic review was conducted of ...