Discord between presence of follicular conjunctivitis and Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a single Torres Strait Island community: a cross‐sectional survey

Autor: Kathleen D. Lynch, Garry Brian, Tomasina Ahwang, Tomi Newie, Victoria Newie, Christine Perrett, Ghislaine Wharton, Anthony Brown, Sarah Tozer, John M. Kaldor, Lisa J. Whop, Ross M. Andrews, Stephen B. Lambert

Publikováno v: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol 46, Iss 2, Pp 155-160 (2022)

Abstract Objective: Recent surveys identified trachomatous inflammation – follicular (TF) at endemic levels in the Torres Strait Islands; however, local health staff do not report trachomatous trichiasis (TT) in adults. We undertook a cross‐secti

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The state of diabetes treatment coverage in 55 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative, individual-level data in 680 102 adults

Autor: David Flood, MD, Jacqueline A Seiglie, MD, Matthew Dunn, MPH, Scott Tschida, MPhil, Michaela Theilmann, MA, Maja E Marcus, MA, Garry Brian, MBChB, Bolormaa Norov, MD, Mary T Mayige, PhD, Mongal Singh Gurung, PhD, Krishna K Aryal, PhD, Demetre Labadarios, ProfMBChB, Maria Dorobantu, ProfFESC, Bahendeka K Silver, MBChB, Pascal Bovet, MD, Jutta M Adelin Jorgensen, MD, David Guwatudde, ProfPhD, Corine Houehanou, MD, Glennis Andall-Brereton, PhD, Sarah Quesnel-Crooks, MSc, Lela Sturua, PhD, Farshad Farzadfar, ProfMD, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, MSc, Rifat Atun, ProfFRCP, Sebastian Vollmer, ProfPhD, Till W Bärnighausen, ProfMD, Justine I Davies, ProfMD, Deborah J Wexler, MD, Pascal Geldsetzer, ScD, Peter Rohloff, MD, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, MD, Michele Heisler, ProfMD, Jennifer Manne-Goehler, MD

Publikováno v: The Lancet. Healthy Longevity, Vol 2, Iss 6, Pp e340-e351 (2021)

Summary: Background: Approximately 80% of the 463 million adults worldwide with diabetes live in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). A major obstacle to designing evidence-based policies to improve diabetes outcomes in LMICs is the scarce

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Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys.

Autor: Jennifer Manne-Goehler, Pascal Geldsetzer, Kokou Agoudavi, Glennis Andall-Brereton, Krishna K Aryal, Brice Wilfried Bicaba, Pascal Bovet, Garry Brian, Maria Dorobantu, Gladwell Gathecha, Mongal Singh Gurung, David Guwatudde, Mohamed Msaidie, Corine Houehanou, Dismand Houinato, Jutta Mari Adelin Jorgensen, Gibson B Kagaruki, Khem B Karki, Demetre Labadarios, Joao S Martins, Mary T Mayige, Roy Wong McClure, Omar Mwalim, Joseph Kibachio Mwangi, Bolormaa Norov, Sarah Quesnel-Crooks, Bahendeka K Silver, Lela Sturua, Lindiwe Tsabedze, Chea Stanford Wesseh, Andrew Stokes, Maja Marcus, Cara Ebert, Justine I Davies, Sebastian Vollmer, Rifat Atun, Till W Bärnighausen, Lindsay M Jaacks

Publikováno v: PLoS Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 3, p e1002751 (2019)

BACKGROUND:The prevalence of diabetes is increasing rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), urgently requiring detailed evidence to guide the response of health systems to this epidemic. In an effort to understand at what step in the dia

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Clinical signs of trachoma and laboratory evidence of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a remote Queensland community: a serial cross‐sectional study

Autor: Kathleen D Lynch, Wendy Morotti, Garry Brian, Lenore Ketchup, Kozue Kingston, Mitchell Starr, Robert S Ware, Beth Everill, Nazihah Asgar, Anne O'Keefe, Lisa J Whop, John M Kaldor, Stephen B Lambert

Publikováno v: Medical Journal of Australia. 217:538-543

To compare the findings of standard clinical assessments and of complementary clinical and laboratory methods for determining whether community-wide treatment for trachoma is warranted in a remote Queensland community.Three cross-sectional screening

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https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51735

Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries

Autor: Rupert Richard Alexander Bourne, Maria Vittoria Cicinelli, Tabassom Sedighi, Ian H Tapply, Ian McCormick, Jost B Jonas, Nathan G Congdon, Jacqueline Ramke, Kovin S Naidoo, Timothy R Fricke, Matthew J Burton, Andreas Müller, Mukharram M Bikbov, João M Furtado, Fatima Kyari, Mingguang He, Ya Xing Wang, Lingam Vijaya, Vinay Nangia, Garry Brian, Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Akbar Fotouhi, Hassan Hashemi, Rajiv B Khandekar, Srinivas Marmamula, Solange Salomão, Ronnie George, Gyulli Kazakbaeva, Tasanee Braithwaite, Robert J Casson, Aiko Iwase, Noopur Gupta, Mohammad H Abdianwall, Rohit Varma, Tien Y Wong, Ningli Wang, Hugh R Taylor, Seth R Flaxman, Stuart Keel, Serge Resnikoff, Alain Bron, Ching-Yu Cheng, Arthur Fernandes, David Friedman, Andrew Gazzard, Rim Kahloun, John Kempen, Moncef Khairallah, Van C Lansingh, Janet Leasher, Nicolas Leveziel, Hans Limburg, Michal Nowak, Konrad Pesudovs, Tunde Peto, Luca Rossetti, Nina Tahhan, Wondu Alemayehu, Aries Arditi, Reza Dana, Monte Del Monte, jenny Deva, Laura Dreer, Josh Ehrlich, Leon Ellwein, Billy Hammond, Mary E Hartnett, April Ingram, Rohit Khanna, Judy Kim, Jennifer Lim, Alan Morse, David Musch, Maurizio B Parodi, Pradeep Ramulu, Alan Robin, Janet Serle, Tueng Shen, Rita S Sitorus, Dwight Stambolian, Fotis Topouzis, Miltiadis Tsilimbaris, Gianni Virgili, Sheila West, Jafer K Ababora, Heba AlSawahli, Hery Harimanitra Andriamanjato, Rosario Barrenechea, Juan F Batlle, Anthea M Burnett, Robert P Finger, Marcelo Gallarreta, Pedro A Gomez-Bastar, Reeta Gurung, Elesh Jain, George E Kabona, Khumbo Kalua, Levi Kandeke, Jefitha Karimurio, Susan A Kikira, Sucheta Kulkarni, Wanjiku Mathenge, Sailesh Kumar Mishra, Seyed Farzad Mohammadi, Manfred Mörchen, Nasiru Muhammad, Grace C Mutati, Maria Eugenia Nano, János Németh, Ala Paduca, Alexander Páez, M Mansur Rabiu, Lutfah Rif'ati, Mohamad Aziz Salowi, Yuddha D Sapkota, Nicholas Sargent, Ubeydulla Thoufeeq, Astrid V Villalobos, Biaxiang Xiao, Mariano Yee Melgar, Xiu Juan Zhang

Publikováno v: Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study, Bourne, R R A, Cicinelli, M V, Sedighi, T, Tapply, I H, McCormick, I, Jonas, J B, Congdon, N G, Ramke, J, Naidoo, K S, Fricke, T R, Burton, M J, Müller, A, Bikbov, M M, Furtado, J M, Kyari, F, He, M, Wang, Y X, Vijaya, L, Nangia, V, Brian, G, Emamian, M H, Fotouhi, A, Hashemi, H, Khandekar, R B, Marmamula, S, Salomão, S, George, R, Kazakbaeva, G, Braithwaite, T, Casson, R J, Iwase, A, Gupta, N, Abdianwall, M H, Wong, T Y, Wang, N, Taylor, H R, Flaxman, S R, Keel, S & Resnikoff, S 2022, ' Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries ', The Lancet. Global health, vol. 10, no. 12, pp. e1754-e1763 . https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00433-8

In 2021, WHO Member States endorsed a global target of a 40-percentage-point increase in effective refractive error coverage (eREC; with a 6/12 visual acuity threshold) by 2030. This study models global and regional estimates of eREC as a baseline fo

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https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/291b0b7b-1c56-43d6-8272-e77fc95b345d