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Volume 25, Number 01, July 2021 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 25 No. 01 (2021)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 25, Number 01, July 2021, features five articles covering, Glaucoma awareness in Sub Sahara Africa Region,Outcomes of conjunctival flap in severe microbial keratitis,Characteristics of babies referred to a tertiary eye hospital of Bangladesh for Retinopathy of prematurity screening and management,Sensitivity and specificity of McMonnies questionnaire in diagnosing dry eye syndrome among patients aged 40 years and above,From strabismus to pseudo-strabismus and familial exudative vitreoretinopathy, a clinical journey of phenotypically identic twins with symmetric ocular features and an Editorial on A toolkit for glaucoma management in Africa.
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Volume 24, Number 02, December 2020 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 24 No. 02 (2020)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 24, Number 02, December 2020, features six articles covering Diabetic retinopathy screening program,Development of attributes relevant to satisfying ophthalmic care among health providers and adult patients,The ingredients and microbiology studies of traditional eye medicine,Mooren’s ulcer in Uganda,Concurrent retinoblastoma and morning glory disc anomaly,Argon laser for subhyaloid retinal haemorrhage and an editorial introducing the new JOECSA Editorial board.
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Volume 23, Number 01, July 2019 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 23 No. 01 (2019)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 23, Number 01, July 2019, features six articles covering National guidelines for screening and management of retinopathy of prematurity,Review of outcome of horizontal childhood strabismus surgery,Psychological experiences of adult patients with blindness secondary to glaucoma, Indications for destructive eye surgery,Central corneal thickness and its relationship with IOP, visual fields and optic disc parameters among glaucoma patients,Conjunctival malignant melanoma mimicking scleromalcia perforans and an editorial on Conference scientific committees.
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Volume 22, Number 02, December 2018 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 22 No. 02 (2018)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 22, Number 02, December 2018, features six articles covering,What is a good PhD program in ophthalmology?,Primary open angle glaucoma,Impairment of vision among commercial motorcyclists (Bodaboda riders),Outcomes of paediatric cataract surgery,Retinopathy of prematurity,Malignant hypertensive retinopathy in a postnatal patient with pregnancy induced hypertension and an editorial on Eye health in Kenya.
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Volume 22, Number 01, July 2018 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 22 No. 01 (2018)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 22, Number 01, July 2018, features seven articles covering Outcomes of trabeculectomy among glaucoma patients,Diabetic retinopathy among patients with type 2 diabetes
mellitus,Outcomes of surgery for stage 4 and 5 retinopathy of prematurity in a developing country,Prevalence of keratoconus in patients with allergic conjunctivitis,Profile of Amblyopia,Developing a sustainable and scalable control programme for Retinopathy of Prematurity,Traumatic central retinal artery occlusion with optic neuropathy and an editorial piece by one of the section editors. -
Volume 21, Number 01, July 2017 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 21 No. 01 (2017)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 21, Number 01, July 2017, features seven articles covering ,Branch Retinal Vein Occlusions,Prevalence and Pattern of Manifest Strabismus in Paediatric Patients,Prevalence of Strabismus and the Outcomes of its Management Among Children,Pattern of Posterior Segment Injuries after Ocular
Trauma,Causes of Severe Visual Impairment and Blindness Among Children,Haemorrhagic Retinal Arterial Macroaneursym,Solar retinopathy and an Editorial piece by one the section editors. -
Volume 20, Number 01, July 2016 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 20 No. 01 (2016)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 20, Number 01, July 2016, features seven articles covering Ocular manifestations among patients with pre-eclampsia and eclampsia,Facial cleanliness and prevention of cross-border spread of chlamydial infection are vital in elimination of active trachoma,Knowledge, Attitude and practice in assessment of childhood ocular disorders among primary health workers,Health care seeking behaviour characteristics of patients presenting with advanced ocular surface squamous neoplasia,Prevalence and causes of blindness and severe visual impairment (BL/SVI) among children,Knowledge, attitude and practice on refractive error among students attending public high schools,Lid reconstruction after tumour excision in a patient with seborrhoiec keratosis and an Editorial piece by one of the JOECSA Reviewer's.
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Volume 19, Number 02, December 2015 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 19 No. 02 (2015)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 19, Number 02, December 2015, features eight articles covering Magnitude of delay in presentation and management of retinoblastoma patients,Incidence of neonatal conjunctivitis,Refractive errors among school children,Prevalence of dry eye syndrome in diabetic patients,Patients’ satisfaction with outreach eye care,Review of ocular trauma,Ocular manifestations among HIV/AIDS patients,Solitary retinocytoma and an Editorial piece by one of the JOECSA section editors.
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Volume 15, Number 02, July 2026 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 15 No. 02 (2026)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 15, Number 02, July 2026, features five articles covering Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Once and Twice Daily Timolol (0.5% solution) Treatment,Prevalence of Visual Impairments and Refractive Errors in School-aged Children,Prevalence and Factors Associated with Refractive
Errors Among Healthcare Workers,Patients Perception of Quality Eye Care Service Delivery,Predictors of Response to Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Diabetic Macular Edema and an Editorial piece by one of the JOECSA section editors. -
Volume 15, Number 01, March 2026 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 15 No. 01 (2026)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 15, Number 01, March 2026, features five articles covering Corneal Disease Profile and Transplant Eligibility,Determinants of Patient Satisfaction During Cataract
Surgery,Eye Care-seeking Behaviors in Microbial Keratitis,Patterns and Factors Associated with Ocular Surface Disorders,Small Incision Cataract Surgery Refractive Outcome and an Editorial piece by one of the JOECSA section editors. -
Volume 25, Number 1, July 2023 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 25 No. 01 (2023)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 25, Number 1, July 2023 , features seven(6) manuscripts, covering Clinical and Optical Coherence Tomography, Clinical Presentation and Management of Retinoblastoma,Outcomes of Autologous Blood Conjunctival Graft,The Clinical Profile and Operative Outcomes of Adult
Patients Undergoing Glaucoma Surgery,Juvenile Retinoschisis,Bilateral Congenital Eyelids Eversion,alongside a perspective, an Editorial and an update on COECSA exams. -
Volume 12, Number 2, December 2023 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 12 No. 02 (2023)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 12, Number 2, December 2023, features five articles covering Late Presentation of Advanced Glaucoma,Causes of Childhood Blindness,Surgical Induced Astigmatism,Factors Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy,Reliability of Clinical Signs in Diagnosis of Fungal Keratitis alongside an Editorial piece and an update on COECSA Exams.
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Volume 13, Number 2, December 2024 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 13 No. 02 (2024)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 13, Number 2, December 2024 , features five(5) articles covering Retinal Photographic Screening,Changes in Intraocular Pressure,Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy Screening,Pharmacological Prophylaxis for Endophthalmitis, Retinoblastoma in Tanzania alongside an editorial.
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Volume 14, Number 3, December 2025 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 14 No. 03 (2025)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 14, Number 3, December 2025 , features five articles covering Prevalence and Causes of Childhood blindness,Rate of Myopia Progression,Proportion of Ocular Hypertension,Bilateral Upper Lid Coloboma,A case report of Unilateral Retinoblastoma, alongside an editorial message from the Chief Editor.
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Volume 14, Number 2, July 2025 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 14 No. 2 (2025)This Issue of JOECSA (Volume 14, Number 2, July 2025) It features six articles covering Corneal topography, Cataract surgery, Conjunctivitis, Endothelial cell changes, Ocular trauma and pediatric case reports alongside an editorial message.
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Volume 14, Number 1, March 2025 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 14 No. 01 (2025)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 14, Number 1, March 2025 , features seven articles covering Barriers to the Uptake of Eye Care Services, Uptake of Cataract Surgery, Ocular Manifestations, Health Care Worker needs assessment, Development and Evaluation of a Rural Diabetic Training Workshop, Optimal Microwave Settings, Mucinous Carcinoma, alongside an editorial message from the Chief editor.
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Volume 13, Number 1, July 2024 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 13 No. 01 (2024)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 13, Number 1, July 2024 features six articles covering Prevalence And Causes of Visual Impairment,Prevalence and Subtypes of Glaucoma,Pattern and Management of Traumatic Cataract,Epidemiological Aspects of Paediatric Cataracts,Capacity For Glaucoma Screening And Treatment and Ethiopian National Retinoblastoma Guidelines alongside an editorial message from the Chief editor.
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Volume 19, Number 01, July 2015 - Journal of Ophthalmology of Eastern Central and Southern Africa
Vol. 19 No. 01 (2015)The Issue of JOECSA Volume 19, Number 01, July 2019, features nine articles covering Aetiology of uveitis,Prevalence, risk factors and causes of visual impairment,Status of sub-specialization,Radio as an effective tool for community mobilisation,Knowledge, attitude and practice of eye diseases in children,Knowledge, attitude and practices among medical officers,Ocular surface disease among glaucoma patients,Primary synovial cell sarcoma of the socket,Solar retinopathy following religious ritual ceremony and Editorial piece.
