Two simple methods of assessing visual outcome following cataract surgery were evaluated
in India. The first used data obtained from standardized patient records of cataract surgery …

Aim: To develop a system for routine monitoring of visual outcome after cataract surgery.
Methods: Staff from eight eye centres in Asia and Africa defined the data collection form and …

Purpose: To assess what impact attention to quality of cataract surgery and postoperative
follow up can have on cataract blindness in India, and to estimate the number of surgeries …

Methods & Tools the interpretation of percentages in the '> 4 weeks post-operative'column
as percentages are drawn from less than 100 cases. For all cases with 'poor'outcome a …

AIM To evaluate the results of cataract surgery performed in a rural Indian eye camp.
METHOD The pre-and postoperative visual acuities and surgical complications were …

Visual outcomes of 2369 cataract operated persons (3655 eyes) across seven major Indian
states were assessed in 1998. This is the largest ever study over the past decade in the …

Aim: To determine whether monitoring of cataract outcome can be implemented as a routine
activity in different hospital settings in Africa and Asia, and to assess the impact of routine …

PURPOSE: To assess the outcome of cataract surgery in an urban population in southern
India. METHODS: As part of a population-based cross-sectional epidemiologic study, the …

Objective: To develop and validate vision function (VF) and quality of life (QOL) instruments
in patients with cataracts in the context of large volume surgery in a developing country …

Background: To evaluate the visual outcome after cataract surgery in a population of Nepal.
Design: Population‐based cross‐sectional study. Participants: Forty years and above …