Original Articles

21 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
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Proportion of Ocular Hypertension from a Community-Based Screening Program in South-Western Uganda.

    Dr.Moses Owiny , Dr.Viola Ninsiima Arunga , Dr.Rachel Kabunga , Dr.Simon Arunga
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.31
  • Quality eye health care and effective cataract surgical coverage in sub- Saharan Africa

    Dr.Alemayehu Woldeyes
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.28
  • Rate of Myopia Progression among Ethiopian Myopic Children: An Observational Cohort Study

    Dr. Demeke Tsegaye , Dr. Bezawit Tadegegne , Ms. Hiwot Berhanu , Mr.Dereje Hayilu
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.30
  • Rate of second eye cataract surgery (SECS) amongst patients attending University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

    Dr.Nafisat, Prof. Bolutife Olusanya , Prof. Charles Bekibele
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.7
  • Selected pre-operative and intraoperative factors affecting changes in corneal endothelial cell density three months after phacoemulsification at a private eye hospital in Nairobi, Kenya

    Dr Judy Karagania, Dr Joseph Nyamori
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.8
  • The effect of a scorpion sting on the eye: A review

    Dr Maarten B. Jalink
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.9
  • Unilateral ocular manifestation of cat-scratch disease in a 13-year-old child: Case report

    Dr.Mopamboli Patty Mboli, Mr.Msopole Benjamin Tenson, Nyambalo Phillip Chisomo
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64666/joecsa.2025.10