The lancet global health commission on global eye health: vision beyond 2020

MJ Burton, J Ramke, AP Marques… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Eye health and vision have widespread and profound implications for many aspects of life,
health, sustainable development, and the economy. Yet nowadays, many people, families …

Addressing the environmental sustainability of eye health-care delivery: a scoping review

JC Buchan, CL Thiel, A Steyn, J Somner… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The demand for eye care—the most common medical speciality in some countries—is
increasing globally due to both demographic change and the development of eye health …

Development goals towards sustainability

SM Ali, A Appolloni, F Cavallaro, I D'Adamo, A Di Vaio… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainability's growth, year after year, continues to be staggering, becoming a reference
point for those working on these issues. There are 65,433 papers in the Scopus database, of …

Global economic productivity losses from vision impairment and blindness

AP Marques, J Ramke, J Cairns, T Butt, JH Zhang… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background In the absence of accessible, good quality eye health services and inclusive
environments, vision loss can impact individuals, households and communities in many …

Cataracts

MV Cicinelli, JC Buchan, M Nicholson, V Varadaraj… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary 94 million people are blind or visually impaired globally, and cataract is the most
common cause of blindness worldwide. However, most cases of blindness are avoidable …

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

RRA Bourne, MV Cicinelli, T Sedighi… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background 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 …

Students' learning on sustainable development goals through interactive lectures and fieldwork in rural communities: grounded theory approach

R Ohta, A Yata, C Sano - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainable social-resource-based community management and sustainable development
goals (SDGs) are crucial for community sustainability and sustainable development …

The prevalence of vision impairment and blindness among older adults in India: findings from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India

JR Ehrlich, A Agarwal, C Young, J Lee, DE Bloom - Nature aging, 2022 - nature.com
Vision impairment and blindness are strongly associated with aging and late-life disability.
While home to about 17% of the world's population, an estimated 25% of visually impaired …

[PDF][PDF] Development Goals towards Sustainability. Sustainability 2023, 15, 9443

SM Ali, A Appolloni, F Cavallaro, I D'Adamo, A Di Vaio… - 2023 - academia.edu
Sustainability's growth, year after year, continues to be staggering, becoming a reference
point for those working on these issues. There are 65,433 papers in the Scopus database, of …

Tracing the barriers to decarbonising ophthalmology: A review

L Lam, D Bradbrook, J Gale - Clinical & experimental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As climate change demands increasingly urgent mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions,
the health sector needs to do its part to decarbonise. Ophthalmologists share concerns …