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pro vyhledávání: '"Edgar Ekure"'
Autor:
Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Stephen Ocansey, Antor O. Ndep, Sylvester Kyeremeh, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kingsley E. Agho, Edgar Ekure, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Tuwani Rasengane, Nana Darkoah Nkansah, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo, Centre for Eyecare & Public Health Intervention Initiative (CEPHII)
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Abstract Purpose Knowledge, positive attitude and good preventive practices are keys to successful myopia control, but information on these is lacking in Africa. This study determined the KAP on myopia in Ghana. Methods This was a population-based cr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c6dbac36bc5440cb9d120541403887d4
Autor:
Stephen Ocansey, Edgar Ekure, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Sylvester Kyeremeh, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Kingsley E. Agho, Khathutshelo P. Mashige, Antor O. Ndep, Kovin S. Naidoo, Centre for Eye Care, Public Health Intervention Initiative (CEPHII)
Publikováno v:
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2023)
Abstract Background Ghana and Nigeria are the two countries in Africa that currently run the Doctor of Optometry (OD) program in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Optometrists in these countries are licensed to provide glaucoma care. Despite the clinically r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b81158d4c49e47aa970d7bbf434e1c9c
Autor:
Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Bernadine N Ekpenyong, Kingsley Agho, Edgar Ekure, Antor O Ndep, Stephen Ocansey, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo, Kelechi C Ogbuehi
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 2, p e0263335 (2022)
PurposeIncreased prevalence of myopia is a major public health challenge worldwide, including in Africa. While previous studies have shown an increasing prevalence in Africa, there is no collective review of evidence on the magnitude of myopia in Afr
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6ac12168f3bb450b9555a7fac564dc86
Autor:
Ngozika E Ezinne, Chukwuebuka S Ojukwu, Kingsley K Ekemiri, Obinna F Akano, Edgar Ekure, Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 12, p e0260965 (2021)
PurposeTo determine the prevalence and clinical presentation of participants with glaucoma attending a public eye care facility in Nigeria.MethodHospital based retrospective study of glaucoma participants aged 50 years and above seen over a 5-year pe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cd34ba3b33fa4e65ae33e1ff1b6e44fd
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 2, p e0149561 (2016)
PURPOSE:To evaluate the effectiveness of Spot photoscreener in detecting amblyopia risk factors meeting 2013 the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) criteria in Chinese preschool and school-age children. METHODS:One
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3f9ca0ee61b441efa546843420626f89
Autor:
Feng Jiang, Zheyi Chen, Hua Bi, Edgar Ekure, Binbin Su, Haoran Wu, Yifei Huang, Bin Zhang, Jun Jiang
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 8, p e0136222 (2015)
To investigate the association between ocular sensory dominance and interocular refractive error difference (IRED).A total of 219 subjects were recruited. The refractive errors were determined by objective refraction with a fixation target located 6
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3dfd42a717474f80a186cb41cbf1e0ba
Publikováno v:
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, Vol 1, Iss 3 (2002)
The study was conducted to find out the effect of smokeless tobacco (ST) on the intraocular pressure (IOP) among non-smokers and smokers. Thirty-seven healthy volunteers of between 19?30 years age, classified into two groups, non-smokers (n=22) and-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8de6614070f54d25af5e8dd435326d36
Autor:
Edgar Ekure, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Kingsley E. Agho, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Antor O. Ndep, Patrick Okonji, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries. 42:380-393
Objectives To systematically review all current studies on diabetes risk assessment tools used in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to diagnose diabetes in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. Methods Tools were identified through a systematic search of Pub
Autor:
Augustine N. Nti, Bismark Owusu-Afriyie, Uchechukwu Levi Osuagwu, Samuel Kyei, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Mhamed Ouzzani, Kingsley E. Agho, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Edgar Ekure, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Stephen Ocansey, Antor O. Ndep, Chukwuemeka Junior Obinwanne, David A. Berntsen, James S. Wolffsohn, Kovin S. Naidoo
Publikováno v:
Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 46:101597
There remains a lack of information on the perception and adoption of myopia control strategies among African eye care practitioners (ECPs). This study provides an African perspective to similar previous studies conducted in other parts of the world.
Autor:
Edgar Ekure, Godwin Ovenseri-Ogbomo, Uchechukwu L. Osuagwu, Kingsley E. Agho, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong, Kelechi C. Ogbuehi, Antor O. Ndep, Patrick Okonji, Khathutshelo Percy Mashige, Kovin Shunmugan Naidoo
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries. 42:394-394