Original Articles

34 Items

This category includes original research contributions that present new data, findings, or methodologies in the field of ophthalmology. Submissions should demonstrate rigorous methodology, clear results, and a discussion that contributes to the advancement of clinical or scientific knowledge.

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  • A Health care worker needs assessment to develop rural diabetic training workshops for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy screening in Kilimanjaro

    Dr.Claudette E. Hall , Dr.Gerjo Kok , Dr.Joyse Malya , Dr.Anthony B. Hall
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.19
  • Barriers to the uptake of eye care services in people with distance and near visual impairment in Lusaka: A questionnaire-based study Barriers to the Utilisation of Eye Care Services

    Vaishaali Gunalan M , Bichappa Geedla M , Srinivas Marmamula PhD
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.20
  • Beyond childhood: A case report of unilateral retinoblastoma in an atypical age group

    Dr.Harshil Patel, Dr.Whinsky Ujima , Dr.Mohamed Jamaal, Dr.Kahaki Kimani
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.33
  • Bilateral upper lid coloboma at Bugando Medical Centre: A case report

    Dr.Raheel Kanji , Dr. Nuru Mwambola , Dr.Shariza Kanji
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.32
  • Capacity For Glaucoma Screening And Treatment At Primary And Secondary Level Health Centers In Southwestern Uganda: Situational Analysis.

    Dr. Teddy Kwaga, Dr. John Onyango , Dr. Shamim Namwase , Dr. Pliers Tusingwire , Dr Viola Ninsiima Arunga, Dr. Daniel Atwine , Dr. Simon Arunga
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.48
  • Changes in Intraocular Pressure After Phacoemulsification: A pilot study in Uganda

    Dr.Zalwango Teddy, Dr.Owiny Moses, Dr.Kabunga Rachael, Dr.Ninsiima Viola Arunga, Dr.Simon Arunga
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.64
  • Corneal Topographic Patterns and factors associated with Keratoconus Among Patients Presenting with Ocular Allergy at a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania.

    Doctor Ndyanabo, Doctor Muna, Doctor Mndeme
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.4
  • Development and evaluation of a rural diabetic training workshop for healthcare workers in Kilimanjaro based on findings of a needs assessment for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy screening Development and Evaluation of a Rural Diabetic Training Workshop for HCW

    Claudette E. Hall PhD, Dr.Anthony B. Hall , Gerjo Kok PhD, Joyse Malya
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.21
  • Editorial message

    Dr.Simon Arunga
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.11
  • Editorial: Reimagining cataract financing in Uganda

    Dr.Arunga Simon
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.26
  • Editorial: Revolutionising glaucoma care in Africa: Online circular contrast perimetry

    Prof. Simon Skalicky, Sophie Noble, Dr.Bigirimana Deus
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.36
  • Epidemiological aspects of paediatric cataracts in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Dr Janvier Kilangalanga Ngoy , Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi , Bellicia Disashi Kamwanya, Dr.Serge Dinkulu Mbaki, Adrian Hopkins, Dr.Stanislas Wembonyama Okitosho, Dr. Theophile Kabesha Amani, Dr.Rudolf Friedrich Guthoff, Dr.Thomas Stahnke
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.40
  • Ethiopian National Retinoblastoma Guidelines for Care

    Dr.Haliyesus Adamu , Dr.Sadik Taju Sherief, Dr.Mulusew Asferaw, Tsehaynesh Kasa, Sara Ibrahim, Ermias Kibreab Tesfaye, Helen Dimaras, Dr.Aemero Abateneh, Dr.Selamawit Tadesse, Dr.Mahlet Arayasilasse , Dr.Alemayu Sisay, Dr.Samson Tesfaye, Dr.Daniel Hailu , Dr.Brenda L. Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Kaitlyn Flegg, Dr.Kahaki Kimani , Dr.Ido Didi Fabian, Dr.ASSANI Karim, Dr.Laurence Desjardins
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.50
  • Evaluation of demographic, clinical characteristics, severity, and clinical evolution of viral conjunctivitis at Eye Department of KCMC from January to May 2024

    Doctor Bwire, Doctor Tarimo, Doctor Makupa, Doctor Muro
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.6
  • Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Uptake Among Adult Patients Attending Diabetic Clinic in a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania

    Dr. Mariam Nyamarwa Denis, Dr.Mosenene S, Dr.Mhina C, Dr.Mafwiri MM
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.65
  • Factors associated with the uptake of cataract surgery among adults identified with operable cataract in South Western Uganda

    Dr.Kanji Raheel , Dr.Onyango John , Prof.Twinamasiko Amos , Dr.Arunga Simon
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.22
  • Integrating artificial intelligence for better eye health in Africa: Potential challenges

    Dr.Kabunga Rachel rehema, Dr.Simon Arunga
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.62
  • Mucinous carcinoma of the eyelid: a case report

    Dr. Abdullahi A. Adan, Dr Najma Jelle
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.23
  • Ocular manifestations and factors associated with haematological malignancies at two tertiary hospitals in Tanzania

    Dr.Gomba Sophia, Dr.Nyamita O, Dr.Mhina C , Dr.Mosenene S, Dr.Frank Sandi, Prof.Mafwiri MM
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.18
  • Optimal microwave settings for porcine cataract formation for Wet Lab Training

    Dr.Agnes C. Owete , Micah J. Cropsey, Dr.John M. Cropsey
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.25
  • Pattern and Management of Traumatic Cataract in Children Aged 0 to 15 years at the University Hospital of Abeche (CHU-A) and at the “Voir la Vie” Clinic

    Dr. TYAU-TYAU HARBA, Dr.SOUAM Nguele S., Djada D A, LHAGADANG F, BAME K
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.39
  • Pharmacological prophylaxis for endophthalmitis following cataract surgery: Practice pattern in training centres in Nigeria

    Dr.Tarela F. Sarimiye, Dr.Mary O. Ugalahi, Dr.Olusegun Adediran, Dr.Segun Olaniyan, Dr.Bolutife Olusanya, Dr.Aderonke Baiyeroju
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.68
  • Prevalence and Causes of Childhood Blindness in Mesqan District, Gurage Zone, Ethiopia: A Study Utilizing Health Extension Workers

    Dr.Fisiha Ademe Worku, Dr.Addisu Worku Teshome, Mr.Emmanuel Osei-Mensah
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.29
  • Prevalence and Causes of Visual Impairment Among Inmates of Prison in Tanzania

    Dr. Amon Mwakakonyole, Dr. Celina Mhina , Prof. Mafwiri M. , Dr. Suzan Mosenene , Dr. Jacinta Feksi , Dr.Frank A. Sandi
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.37
  • Prevalence and subtypes of glaucoma in rural Baso and Worena district, Central Ethiopia.

    Dr. Abiye M. Alemu, Dr.Kalekristos T. Wagaw
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2024.38
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