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Journal articles
2025, 'Regional/ethnic differences in ocular axial elongation and refractive error progression in myopic and non-myopic children', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 45, pp. 135 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.13401
,2024, 'Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by Uncorrected Refractive Error: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020', Eye (Basingstoke), 38, pp. 2083 - 2101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-024-03106-0
,2024, 'Comparison between cycloplegic and noncycloplegic refraction in young adult myopes', Optometry and Vision Science, 101, pp. 470 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002169
,2024, 'What can we do about myopia? An evidence-informed approach.', Community Eye Health, 37, pp. 8 - 9, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38827974
,2023, 'Establishing a method to estimate the effect of antimyopia management options on lifetime cost of myopia', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 107, pp. 1043 - 1050, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2021-320318
,2023, 'Myopia Progression in Adults: A Retrospective Analysis', Optometry and Vision Science, 100, pp. 537 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000002045
,2023, 'Comparing children's, teenagers' and young adults' subjective responses to myopia control contact lenses', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 43, pp. 418 - 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.13102
,2023, 'Editorial: International Myopia Institute White Paper Series 2023', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 64, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.64.6.1
,2023, 'Improving population-level refractive error monitoring via mixture distributions', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 43, pp. 445 - 453, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.13105
,2022, 'Effective refractive error coverage in adults aged 50 years and older: estimates from population-based surveys in 61 countries', The Lancet Global Health, 10, pp. e1754 - e1763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00433-8
,2022, 'Review of 20 years of soft contact lens wearer ocular physiology data', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101525
,2021, 'IMI impact of myopia', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 62, pp. 2 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.62.5.2
,2021, 'Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: The Right to Sight: An analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study', The Lancet Global Health, 9, pp. e144 - e160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30489-7
,2021, 'Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: An analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study', The Lancet Global Health, 9, pp. e130 - e143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30425-3
,2020, 'Prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 104, pp. 1658 - 1668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-315217
,2020, 'Evaluating the cost and wait-Times of a task-sharing model of care for diabetic eye care: A case study from Australia', BMJ Open, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-036842
,2020, 'Prevalence and causes of vision loss in East Asia in 2015: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 104, pp. 616 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-313308
,2019, 'Prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections in South and Central Asia', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 103, pp. 871 - 877, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312292
,2019, 'Prevalence and causes of vision loss in North Africa and Middle East in 2015: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 103, pp. 863 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312068
,2019, 'Prevalence and causes of vision loss in South-east Asia and Oceania in 2015: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 103, pp. 878 - 884, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-311946
,2018, 'Global Prevalence of Presbyopia and Vision Impairment from Uncorrected Presbyopia: Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Modelling', Ophthalmology, 125, pp. 1492 - 1499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.04.013
,2018, 'Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe in 2015: Magnitude, temporal trends and projections', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 102, pp. 575 - 585, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311258
,2017, 'Global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment 1990–2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Global Health, 5, pp. e1221 - e1234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30393-5
,2017, 'Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Global Health, 5, pp. e888 - e897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30293-0
,2015, 'Towards better estimates of uncorrected presbyopia', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 93, pp. 667, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.156844
,2013, 'Utility and uncorrected refractive error', Ophthalmology, 120, pp. 1736 - 1744, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.02.014
,2009, 'Power profiles and short-term visual performance of soft contact lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 318 - 323
,2009, 'Uncorrected refractive error in the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 92, pp. 119 - 125
,2004, 'Apical clearance rigid contact lenses induce corneal steepening', Optometry and Vision Science, 81, pp. 427 - 435
,2003, 'Comparison of reverse geometry lens designs for overnight orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 80, pp. 796 - 804
,Conference Papers
2022, 'Factors influencing visual satisfaction and willingness to wear myopia control spectacles', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000844401304122&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'Utility and Uncorrected Refractive Error', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000436232902420&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2004, 'Comfort and vision with inverted soft contact lenses', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. U575 - U575, presented at ARVO 2004: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
,2003, 'Duration of discontinuation from silicone hydrogel extended wear due to adverse responses', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U306 - U306, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 04 May 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184607001168&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2003, 'Orthokeratology and the eyelid', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U307 - U307, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 04 May 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184607001175&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2002, 'Corneal topographic change after short periods of reverse geometry rigid gas permeable lens wear', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U213 - U213, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600928&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2002, 'Ocular surface physiololgy and ocular symptoms in younger versus older, continuous, silicone hydrogel lens wearers', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U863 - U863, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606700244&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2001, 'Corneal topographical changes after fifteen minutes of reverse geometry lens wear', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 61 - 61, presented at American Academy of Optometry (2001), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 06 December 2001 - 10 December 2001
,2001, 'Non-compliance with contact lens care may increase the occurrence of adverse ocular responses', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 228 - 228, presented at American Academy of Optometry (2001), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 06 December 2001 - 10 December 2001
,Conference Posters
2005, 'Power profiles and short term visual performance of soft contact lenses', United States
,Conference Abstracts
2017, 'Estimated Prevalence of Visual Impairment in Sub-Saharan Africa (2015)', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, MD, Baltimore, Vol. 58, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO) - Imaging in the Eye, MD, Baltimore, 06 May 2017 - 11 May 2017, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000432170305325&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2017, 'Global Prevalence of Blindness and Distance and Near Vision Impairment: Magnitude, Temporal Trends, and Projections', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, MD, Baltimore, Vol. 58, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO) - Imaging in the Eye, MD, Baltimore, 06 May 2017 - 11 May 2017, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000432170302064&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2015, 'Global Cost-Effectiveness of Correcting Near Vision Impairment Due to Uncorrected Presbyopia', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, CO, Denver, Vol. 56, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology (ARVO), CO, Denver, 03 May 2015 - 07 May 2015, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000362882205134&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,Preprints
Trends in Prevalence of Blindness and Distance and Near Vision Impairment Over 30 Years and Contribution to the Global Burden of Disease in 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3582742
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