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Allen Foster

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Lindfield R; Kuper H; Polack S; Eusebio C; Mathenge W; Wadud Z; Rashid A M; Foster A
Outcome of cataract surgery at one year in Kenya, the Philippines and Bangladesh.
Limburg Hans; Silva Juan C; Foster Allen
Cataract in Latin America: findings from nine recent surveys.
Kyari Fatima; Gudlavalleti Murthy V S; Sivsubramaniam Selvaraj; Gilbert Clare E; Abdull Mohammed M; Entekume Gabriel; Foster Allen;
Prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in Nigeria: the National Blindness and Visual Impairment Study.

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2009: Lindfield R; Kuper H; Polack S; Eusebio C; Mathenge W; Wadud Z; Rashid A M; Foster A
Outcome of cataract surgery at one year in Kenya, the Philippines and Bangladesh.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2009;93(7):875-80.
2009: Limburg Hans; Silva Juan C; Foster Allen
Cataract in Latin America: findings from nine recent surveys.
Revista panamericana de salud pública = Pan American journal of public health 2009;25(5):449-55.
2009: Kyari Fatima; Gudlavalleti Murthy V S; Sivsubramaniam Selvaraj; Gilbert Clare E; Abdull Mohammed M; Entekume Gabriel; Foster Allen;
Prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in Nigeria: the National Blindness and Visual Impairment Study.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2009;50(5):2033-9.
2008: Lindfield Robert; Foster Allen
Is quality affordable?
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health 2008;21(68):53-5.
2008: Kuper Hannah; Polack Sarah; Eusebio Cristina; Mathenge Wanjiku; Wadud Zakia; Foster Allen
A case-control study to assess the relationship between poverty and visual impairment from cataract in Kenya, the Philippines, and Bangladesh.
PLoS medicine 2008;5(12):e244.
2008: Polack Sarah; Kuper Hannah; Eusebio Cristina; Mathenge Wanjiku; Wadud Zakia; Foster Allen
The impact of cataract on time-use: results from a population based case-control study in Kenya, the Philippines and Bangladesh.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2008;15(6):372-82.
2008: Foster Allen; Gilbert Clare; Johnson Gordon
Changing patterns in global blindness: 1988-2008.
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health 2008;21(67):37-9.
2008: Polack S; Kuper H; Wadud Z; Fletcher A; Foster A
Quality of life and visual impairment from cataract in Satkhira district, Bangladesh.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2008;92(8):1026-30.
2008: Rischewski Dorothea; Kuper Hannah; Atijosan Oluwarantimi; Simms Victoria; Jofret-Bonet Mireia; Foster Allen; Lavy Christopher
Poverty and musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2008;102(6):608-17.
2008: Solomon Anthony W; Harding-Esch Emma; Alexander Neal D E; Aguirre Aura; Holland Martin J; Bailey Robin L; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W; Massae Patrick A; Courtright Paul; Shao John F
Two doses of azithromycin to eliminate trachoma in a Tanzanian community.
The New England journal of medicine 2008;358(17):1870-1.
2008: Limburg Hans; Barria von-Bischhoffshausen Fernando; Gomez Pedro; Silva Juan Carlos; Foster Allen
Review of recent surveys on blindness and visual impairment in Latin America.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2008;92(3):315-9.
2008: Atijosan Oluwarantimi; Rischewski Dorothea; Simms Victoria; Kuper Hannah; Linganwa Bonaventure; Nuhi Assuman; Foster Allen; Lavy Chris
A national survey of musculoskeletal impairment in Rwanda: prevalence, causes and service implications.
PloS one 2008;3(7):e2851.
2007: Eusebio Cristina; Kuper Hannah; Polack Sarah; Enconado John; Tongson Noel; Dionio Donald; Dumdum Anne; Limburg Hans; Foster Allen
Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness in Negros Island and Antique District, Philippines.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(12):1588-92.
2007: Burton Matthew J; Adegbola Richard A; Kinteh Fabakary; Ikumapayi Usman N; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W; Bailey Robin L
Bacterial infection and trachoma in the gambia: a case control study.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2007;48(10):4440-4.
2007: Jadoon Z; Shah S P; Bourne R; Dineen B; Khan M A; Gilbert C E; Foster A; Khan M D;
Cataract prevalence, cataract surgical coverage and barriers to uptake of cataract surgical services in Pakistan: the Pakistan National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(10):1269-73.
2007: Muhit Mohammad A; Shah Shaheen P; Gilbert Clare E; Hartley Sally D; Foster Allen
The key informant method: a novel means of ascertaining blind children in Bangladesh.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(8):995-9.
2007: Muhit M A; Shah S P; Gilbert C E; Foster A
Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in Bangladesh: a study of 1935 children.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(8):1000-4.
2007: Dineen B; Bourne R R A; Jadoon Z; Shah S P; Khan M A; Foster A; Gilbert C E; Khan M D;
Causes of blindness and visual impairment in Pakistan. The Pakistan national blindness and visual impairment survey.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(8):1005-10.
2007: Polack Sarah; Kuper Hannah; Mathenge Wanjiku; Fletcher Astrid; Foster Allen
Cataract visual impairment and quality of life in a Kenyan population.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(7):927-32.
2007: Bourne Rupert; Dineen Brendan; Jadoon Zahid; Lee Pak S; Khan Aman; Johnson Gordon J; Foster Allen; Khan Daud
Outcomes of cataract surgery in Pakistan: results from The Pakistan National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2007;91(4):420-6.
2007: Mathenge Wanjiku; Kuper Hannah; Limburg Hans; Polack Sarah; Onyango Oscar; Nyaga Godfrey; Foster Allen
Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness in Nakuru district, Kenya.
Ophthalmology 2007;114(3):599-605.
2007: Mathenge Wanjiku; Kuper Hannah; Myatt Mark; Foster Allen; Gilbert Clare
Vitamin A deficiency in a Kenyan prison.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2007;12(2):269-73.
2007: Mabey David; Bailey Robin; Solomon Anthony; Burton Matthew; Gilbert Clare; Foster Allen; Lietman Thomas; West Sheila
Targeted treatment of active trachoma.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2007;297(6):588; author reply 589-90.
2006: Kuper Hannah; Foster Allen
Impact of VISION 2020 on global blindness.
Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie 2006;41(6):669-72.
2006: Polack Sarah; Kuper Hannah; Solomon Anthony W; Massae Patrick A; Abuelo Carolina; Cameron Ewen; Valdmanis Vivian; Mahande Michael; Foster Allen; Mabey David
The relationship between prevalence of active trachoma, water availability and its use in a Tanzanian village.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2006;100(11):1075-83.
2006: Wadud Z; Kuper H; Polack S; Lindfield R; Akm M R; Choudhury K A; Lindfield T; Limburg H; Foster A
Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and needs assessment of cataract surgical services in Satkhira District, Bangladesh.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2006;90(10):1225-9.
2006: Oye J E; Kuper H; Dineen B; Befidi-Mengue R; Foster A
Prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in Muyuka: a rural health district in South West Province, Cameroon.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2006;90(5):538-42.
2006: Solomon Anthony W; Bowman Richard J C; Yorston David; Massae Patrick A; Safari Salesia; Savage Brian; Alexander Neal D E; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Operational evaluation of the use of photographs for grading active trachoma.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2006;74(3):505-8.
2006: Burton Matthew J; Bowman Richard J C; Faal Hannah; Aryee Esther A N; Ikumapayi Usman N; Alexander Neal D E; Adegbola Richard A; Mabey David C W; Foster Allen; Johnson Gordon J; Bailey Robin L
The long-term natural history of trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2006;47(3):847-52.
2006: Dineen Brendan; Foster Allen; Faal Hannah
A proposed rapid methodology to assess the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2006;13(1):31-4.
2006: Baggaley R F; Solomon A W; Kuper H; Polack S; Massae P A; Kelly J; Safari S; Alexander N D E; Courtright P; Foster A; Mabey D C
Distance to water source and altitude in relation to active trachoma in Rombo district, Tanzania.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2006;11(2):220-7.
2006: Solomon Anthony W; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Clinical examination versus Chlamydia trachomatis assays to guide antibiotic use in trachoma control programmes.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2006;6(1):5-6; author reply 7-8.
2006: Riaz Y; Mehta J S; Wormald R; Evans J R; Foster A; Ravilla T; Snellingen T
Surgical interventions for age-related cataract.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online) 2006;(4):CD001323.
2005: Polack Sarah; Brooker Simon; Kuper Hannah; Mariotti Silvio; Mabey David; Foster Allen
Mapping the global distribution of trachoma.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2005;83(12):913-9.
2005: Solomon Anthony W; Mohammed Zeena; Massae Patrick A; Shao John F; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W; Peeling Rosanna W
Impact of mass distribution of azithromycin on the antibiotic susceptibilities of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2005;49(11):4804-6.
2005: Foster A; Resnikoff S
The impact of Vision 2020 on global blindness.
Eye (London, England) 2005;19(10):1133-5.
2005: Bourne Rupert; Dineen Brendan; Jadoon Zahid; Lee Pak S; Khan Aman; Johnson Gordon J; Foster Allen; Khan Daud;
The Pakistan national blindness and visual impairment survey--research design, eye examination methodology and results of the pilot study.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2005;12(5):321-33.
2005: West Sheila K; Munoz Beatriz; Mkocha Harran; Holland Martin J; Aguirre Aura; Solomon Anthony W; Foster Allen; Bailey Robin L; Mabey David C W
Infection with Chlamydia trachomatis after mass treatment of a trachoma hyperendemic community in Tanzania: a longitudinal study.
Lancet 2005;366(9493):1296-300.
2005: Edmonds M; Foster A
Ulcer-free survival in diabetic foot patients.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association 2005;22(10):1293-4.
2005: Burton M J; Kinteh F; Jallow O; Sillah A; Bah M; Faye M; Aryee E A N; Ikumapayi U N; Alexander N D E; Adegbola R A; Faal H; Mabey D C W; Foster A; Johnson G J; Bailey R L
A randomised controlled trial of azithromycin following surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2005;89(10):1282-8.
2005: Desmond Nicola; Solomon Anthony W; Massae Patrick A; Lema Ndeeshi; Anemona Alessandra; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Acceptability of azithromycin for the control of trachoma in Northern Tanzania.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2005;99(9):656-63.
2005: Kuper Hannah; Solomon Anthony W; Buchan John C; Zondervan Marcia; Mabey David; Foster Allen
Participatory evaluations of trachoma control programmes in eight countries.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2005;10(8):764-72.
2005: Burton M J; Bowman R J C; Faal H; Aryee E A N; Ikumapayi U N; Alexander N D E; Adegbola R A; West S K; Mabey D C W; Foster A; Johnson G J; Bailey R L
Long term outcome of trichiasis surgery in the Gambia.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2005;89(5):575-9.
2005: Burton Matthew J; Holland Martin J; Makalo Pateh; Aryee Esther A N; Alexander Neal D E; Sillah Ansumana; Faal Hannah; West Sheila K; Foster Allen; Johnson Gordon J; Mabey David C W; Bailey Robin L
Re-emergence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection after mass antibiotic treatment of a trachoma-endemic Gambian community: a longitudinal study.
Lancet 2005;365(9467):1321-8.
2005: Polack S R; Solomon A W; Alexander N D E; Massae P A; Safari S; Shao J F; Foster A; Mabey D C
The household distribution of trachoma in a Tanzanian village: an application of GIS to the study of trachoma.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2005;99(3):218-25.
2005: Alexander N D E; Solomon A W; Holland M J; Bailey R L; West S K; Shao J F; Mabey D C W; Foster A
An index of community ocular Chlamydia trachomatis load for control of trachoma.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2005;99(3):175-7.
2005: Négrel A-D; Chami-Khazraji Y; Arrach M L; Foster A; Mahjour J;
Cataract in the Kingdom of Morocco: indications for surgery and functional results.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2005;12(1):25-9.
2005: Frick Kevin D; Foster Allen; Bah Momodou; Faal Hannah
Analysis of costs and benefits of the Gambian Eye Care Program.
Archives of ophthalmology 2005;123(2):239-43.
2005: West Emily S; Mkocha Harran; Munoz Beatriz; Mabey David; Foster Allen; Bailey Robin; West Sheila K
Risk factors for postsurgical trichiasis recurrence in a trachoma-endemic area.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2005;46(2):447-53.
2005: Foster A; Butcher C; Turner P G
Changes in arthroscopic findings in the anterior cruciate ligament deficient knee prior to reconstructive surgery.
The Knee 2005;12(1):33-5.
2005: West Emily S; Munoz Beatriz; Mkocha Harran; Holland Martin J; Aguirre Aura; Solomon Anthony W; Bailey Robin; Foster Allen; Mabey David; West Sheila K
Mass treatment and the effect on the load of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a trachoma-hyperendemic community.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2005;46(1):83-7.
2005: Limburg H; Foster A; Gilbert C; Johnson G J; Kyndt M; Myatt M
Routine monitoring of visual outcome of cataract surgery. Part 2: Results from eight study centres.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2005;89(1):50-2.
2005: Limburg H; Foster A; Gilbert C; Johnson G J; Kyndt M
Routine monitoring of visual outcome of cataract surgery. Part 1: Development of an instrument.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2005;89(1):45-9.
2004: Solomon Anthony W; Holland Martin J; Alexander Neal D E; Massae Patrick A; Aguirre Aura; Natividad-Sancho Angels; Molina Sandra; Safari Salesia; Shao John F; Courtright Paul; Peeling Rosanna W; West Sheila K; Bailey Robin L; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Mass treatment with single-dose azithromycin for trachoma.
The New England journal of medicine 2004;351(19):1962-71.
2004: Solomon Anthony W; Peeling Rosanna W; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Diagnosis and assessment of trachoma.
Clinical microbiology reviews 2004;17(4):982-1011, table of contents.
2004: Wormald R P; Foster A
Cataract surgery.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2004;88(5):601-2.
2004: Wedner S H; Ross D A; Congdon N; Balira R; Spitzer V; Foster A
Validation of night blindness reports among children and women in a vitamin A deficient population in rural Tanzania.
European journal of clinical nutrition 2004;58(3):409-19.
2004: Kuper H; Buchan J C; Foster A
Time to learn from what is known.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2004;88(1):156.
2003: Foster A; Gilbert C
Cataract in children.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 2003;92(12):1376-8.
2003: Duerksen Rainald; Limburg Hans; Carron Jorge E; Foster Allen
Cataract blindness in Paraguay--results of a national survey.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2003;10(5):349-57.
2003: Buchan John Cameron; Zondervan Marcia; Foster Allen
Trachoma: a review.
Tropical doctor 2003;33(4):201-4.
2003: Foster Allen
Vision 2020--the Right to Sight.
Tropical doctor 2003;33(4):193-4.
2003: Burton Matthew J; Holland Martin J; Faal Nkoyo; Aryee Esther A N; Alexander Neal D E; Bah Momodou; Faal Hannah; West Sheila K; Foster Allen; Johnson Gordon J; Mabey David C W; Bailey Robin L
Which members of a community need antibiotics to control trachoma? Conjunctival Chlamydia trachomatis infection load in Gambian villages.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2003;44(10):4215-22.
2003: Mabey David C W; Solomon Anthony W; Foster Allen
Trachoma.
Lancet 2003;362(9379):223-9.
2003: Solomon Anthony W; Holland Martin J; Burton Matthew J; West Sheila K; Alexander Neal D E; Aguirre Aura; Massae Patrick A; Mkocha Harran; Muñoz Beatriz; Johnson Gordon J; Peeling Rosanna W; Bailey Robin L; Foster Allen; Mabey David C W
Strategies for control of trachoma: observational study with quantitative PCR.
Lancet 2003;362(9379):198-204.
2003: Kuper Hannah; Solomon Anthony W; Buchan John; Zondervan Marcia; Foster Allen; Mabey David
A critical review of the SAFE strategy for the prevention of blinding trachoma.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2003;3(6):372-81.
2003: Abdu L; Foster A
Visual outcome with +10 diopter sphere correction after intracapsular cataract extraction.
Nigerian journal of medicine : journal of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria 2003;12(2):81-3.
2003: Muñoz Beatriz; Solomon Anthony W; Zingeser James; Barwick Rachel; Burton Matthew; Bailey Robin; Mabey David; Foster Allen; West Sheila K
Antibiotic dosage in trachoma control programs: height as a surrogate for weight in children.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2003;44(4):1464-9.
2003: Frick Kevin D; Foster Allen
The magnitude and cost of global blindness: an increasing problem that can be alleviated.
American journal of ophthalmology 2003;135(4):471-6.
2003: Hennig A; Kumar J; Yorston D; Foster A
Sutureless cataract surgery with nucleus extraction: outcome of a prospective study in Nepal.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2003;87(3):266-70.
2002: Wedner S H; Ross D A; Todd J; Anemona A; Balira R; Foster A
Myopia in secondary school students in Mwanza City, Tanzania: the need for a national screening programme.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(11):1200-6.
2002: Kocur I; Resnikoff S; Foster A;
Eye healthcare services in eastern Europe: Part 2. Vitreoretinal surgical services.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(8):851-3.
2002: Kocur I; Resnikoff S; Foster A;
Eye healthcare services in eastern Europe: Part 1. Cataract surgery.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(8):847-50.
2002: Hennig A; Kumar J; Singh A K; Ansari A; Singh S; Gurung R; Foster A
World Sight Day and cataract blindness.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(7):830-1.
2002: Yorston D; Gichuhi S; Wood M; Foster A
Does prospective monitoring improve cataract surgery outcomes in Africa?
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(5):543-7.
2002: Bowman Richard J C; Faal Hannah; Jatta Buba; Myatt Mark; Foster Allen; Johnson Gordon J; Bailey Robin L
Longitudinal study of trachomatous trichiasis in The Gambia: barriers to acceptance of surgery.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 2002;43(4):936-40.
2002: Hornby Stella J; Ward Simon J; Gilbert Clare E; Dandona Lalit; Foster Allen; Jones R Barry
Environmental risk factors in congenital malformations of the eye.
Annals of tropical paediatrics 2002;22(1):67-77.
2002: Bowman R J C; Faal H; Myatt M; Adegbola R; Foster A; Johnson G J; Bailey R L
Longitudinal study of trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2002;86(3):339-43.
2002: Snellingen T; Evans J R; Ravilla T; Foster A
Surgical interventions for age-related cataract.
Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online) 2002;(2):CD001323.
2001: Bowman R J; Jatta B; Cham B; Bailey R L; Faal H; Myatt M; Foster A; Johnson G J
Natural history of trachomatous scarring in The Gambia: results of a 12-year longitudinal follow-up.
Ophthalmology 2001;108(12):2219-24.
2001: Assefa T; Argaw D; Foster A; Schwartz E
Results of trachoma rapid assessment in 11 villages of South Gonder zone, Ethiopia.
Tropical doctor 2001;31(4):202-4.
2001: Gilbert C; Foster A
Blindness in children: control priorities and research opportunities.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2001;85(9):1025-7.
2001: Pradhan D; Hennig A; Kumar J; Foster A
A prospective study of 413 cases of lens-induced glaucoma in Nepal.
Indian journal of ophthalmology 2001;49(2):103-7.
2001: Hornby S J; Dandona L; Foster A; Jones R B; Gilbert C E
Clinical findings, consanguinity, and pedigrees in children with anophthalmos in southern India.
Developmental medicine and child neurology 2001;43(6):392-8.
2001: Foster A
Cataract and "Vision 2020-the right to sight" initiative.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2001;85(6):635-7.
2001: Nag D; Hennig A; Foster A; Evans J R; Pradhan D; Johnson G J; Wormaid R P
Postoperative astigmatism after intracapsular cataract surgery: results of a randomised controlled trial in Nepal.
Indian journal of ophthalmology 2001;49(1):31-5.
2001: Yorston D; Wood M; Foster A
Results of cataract surgery in young children in east Africa.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2001;85(3):267-71.
2001: Hennig A; Johnson G J; Evans J R; Lagnado R; Poulson A; Pradhan D; Foster A; Wormald R P
Long term clinical outcome of a randomised controlled trial of anterior chamber lenses after high volume intracapsular cataract surgery.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2001;85(1):11-7.
2001: Gilbert C; Foster A
Childhood blindness in the context of VISION 2020--the right to sight.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001;79(3):227-32.
2001: Solomon A W; Akudibillah J; Abugri P; Hagan M; Foster A; Bailey R L; Mabey D C
Pilot study of the use of community volunteers to distribute azithromycin for trachoma control in Ghana.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2001;79(1):8-14.
2000: Bowman R J; Jatta B; Faal H; Bailey R; Foster A; Johnson G J
Long-term follow-up of lid surgery for trichiasis in the Gambia: surgical success and patient perceptions.
Eye (London, England) 2000;14(Pt 6):864-8.
2000: Apple D J; Ram J; Foster A; Peng Q
Elimination of cataract blindness: a global perspective entering the new millenium.
Survey of ophthalmology 2000;45 Suppl 1():S1-196.
2000: Wedner S H; Ross D A; Balira R; Kaji L; Foster A
Prevalence of eye diseases in primary school children in a rural area of Tanzania.
The British journal of ophthalmology 2000;84(11):1291-7.
2000: Hornby S J; Adolph S; Gothwal V K; Gilbert C E; Dandona L; Foster A
Evaluation of children in six blind schools of Andhra Pradesh.
Indian journal of ophthalmology 2000;48(3):195-200.
2000: Eloff J; Foster A
Cataract surgical coverage: results of a population-based survey at Nkhoma, Malawi.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2000;7(3):219-21.
2000: Bowman R J; Soma O S; Alexander N; Milligan P; Rowley J; Faal H; Foster A; Bailey R L; Johnson G J
Should trichiasis surgery be offered in the village? A community randomised trial of village vs. health centre-based surgery.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2000;5(8):528-33.
2000: Hornby S J; Gilbert C E; Rahi J K; Sil A K; Xiao Y; Dandona L; Foster A
Regional variation in blindness in children due to microphthalmos, anophthalmos and coloboma.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2000;7(2):127-38.
2000: Hornby S J; Adolph S; Gothwal V K; Gilbert C E; Dandona L; Foster A
Requirements for optical services in children with microphthalmos, coloboma and microcornea in southern India.
Eye (London, England) 2000;14 ( Pt 2)():219-24.
2000: Hornby S J; Adolph S; Gilbert C E; Dandona L; Foster A
Visual acuity in children with coloboma: clinical features and a new phenotypic classification system.
Ophthalmology 2000;107(3):511-20.
2000: Sutter E; Foster A; Francis V
Optics & refraction.
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health 2000;13(33):8.
2000: Evans J R; Henning A; Pradhan D; Foster A; Lagnado R; Poulson A; Johnson G J; Wormald R P
Randomized controlled trial of anterior-chamber intraocular lenses in Nepal: long-term follow-up.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2000;78(3):372-8.
1999: Hornby S J; Xiao Y; Gilbert C E; Foster A; Wang X; Liang X; Jing H; Wang L; Min W; Shi Y; Li Y
Causes of childhood blindness in the People's Republic of China: results from 1131 blind school students in 18 provinces.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1999;83(8):929-32.
1999: Yorston D; Foster A
Audit of extracapsular cataract extraction and posterior chamber lens implantation as a routine treatment for age related cataract in east Africa.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1999;83(8):897-901.
1999: Foster A
Cataract--a global perspective: output, outcome and outlay.
Eye (London, England) 1999;13 ( Pt 3b)():449-53.
1999: Eckstein M; Vijayalakshmi P; Gilbert C; Foster A
Randomised clinical trial of lensectomy versus lens aspiration and primary capsulotomy for children with bilateral cataract in south India.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1999;83(5):524-9.
1999: Rahi J S; Gilbert C E; Foster A; Minassian D
Measuring the burden of childhood blindness.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1999;83(4):387-8.
1999: Gilbert C E; Anderton L; Dandona L; Foster A
Prevalence of visual impairment in children: a review of available data.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 1999;6(1):73-82.
1999: Kapoor H; Chatterjee A; Daniel R; Foster A
Evaluation of visual outcome of cataract surgery in an Indian eye camp.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1999;83(3):343-6.
1999: Steinkuller P G; Du L; Gilbert C; Foster A; Collins M L; Coats D K
Childhood blindness.
Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus / American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 1999;3(1):26-32.
1999: Limburg H; Foster A; Vaidyanathan K; Murthy G V
Monitoring visual outcome of cataract surgery in India.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1999;77(6):455-60.
1999: Rogers N K; Gilbert C E; Foster A; Zakhidov B O; McCollum C J
Childhood blindness in Uzbekistan.
Eye (London, England) 1999;13 ( Pt 1)():65-70.
1999: Vaidyanathan K; Limburg H; Foster A; Pandey R M
Changing trends in barriers to cataract surgery in India.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1999;77(2):104-9.
1998: Wormald R; Evans J; Foster A
Appropriate technology for cataract surgery.
Lancet 1998;352(9140):1630-1.
1998: Schwartz E C; Renk J; Hopkins A D; Huss R; Foster A
A method to determine the coverage of ivermectin distribution in onchocerciasis-control programmes.
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology 1998;92(7):793-6.
1998: Bowman R J; Yorston D; Wood M; Gilbert C; Foster A
Primary intraocular lens implantation for penetrating lens trauma in Africa.
Ophthalmology 1998;105(9):1770-4.
1998: Eckstein M; Vijayalakshmi P; Killedar M; Gilbert C; Foster A
Use of intraocular lenses in children with traumatic cataract in south India.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1998;82(8):911-5.
1998: Hennig A; Pradhan D; Evans J R; Johnson G J; Foster A
[Value of anterior chamber lenses in developing countries. Results of a clinical study]
Der Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft 1998;95(7):504-6.
1998: Foster A; Hennig A
Is there a Role for ACIOLs in Developing Countries?
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health 1998;11(25):10.
1998: Limburg H; Foster A
CATARACT SURGICAL COVERAGE: An Indicator to Measure the Impact of Cataract Intervention Programmes.
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health 1998;11(25):3-6.
1997: O'Sullivan J; Gilbert C; Foster A
The causes of childhood blindness in South Africa.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 1997;87(12):1691-5.
1997: Rahi J S; Sripathi S; Gilbert C E; Foster A
The importance of prenatal factors in childhood blindness in India.
Developmental medicine and child neurology 1997;39(7):449-55.
1997: Gilbert C; Rahi J; Eckstein M; O'Sullivan J; Foster A
Retinopathy of prematurity in middle-income countries.
Lancet 1997;350(9070):12-4.
1997: Dolin P J; Faal H; Johnson G J; Minassian D; Sowa S; Day S; Ajewole J; Mohamed A A; Foster A
Reduction of trachoma in a sub-Saharan village in absence of a disease control programme.
Lancet 1997;349(9064):1511-2.
1997: Hennig A; Evans J R; Pradhan D; Johnson G J; Pokhrel R P; Gregson R M; Hayes R; Wormald R P; Foster A
Randomised controlled trial of anterior-chamber intraocular lenses.
Lancet 1997;349(9059):1129-33.
1997: Jackson H; Foster A
Causes of blindness in northwest Cambodia.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 1997;4(1):27-32.
1997: Foster A; Gilbert C; Rahi J
Epidemiology of cataract in childhood: a global perspective.
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery 1997;23 Suppl 1():601-4.
1996: Yorston D; Wood M; Foster A
Penetrating keratoplasty in Africa: graft survival and visual outcome.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1996;80(10):890-4.
1996: Eckstein M; Vijayalakshmi P; Killedar M; Gilbert C; Foster A
Aetiology of childhood cataract in south India.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1996;80(7):628-32.
1996: Foster A
Childhood blindness in India and Sri Lanka.
Indian journal of ophthalmology 1996;44(1):57-60.
1996: Eckstein M B; Brown D W; Foster A; Richards A F; Gilbert C E; Vijayalakshmi P
Congenital rubella in south India: diagnosis using saliva from infants with cataract.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1996;312(7024):161.
1995: Silver J; Gilbert C E; Spoerer P; Foster A
Low vision in east African blind school students: need for optical low vision services.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1995;79(9):814-20.
1995: Eckstein M B; Foster A; Gilbert C E
Causes of childhood blindness in Sri Lanka: results from children attending six schools for the blind.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1995;79(7):633-6.
1995: Gilbert C E; Wood M; Waddel K; Foster A
Causes of childhood blindness in east Africa: results in 491 pupils attending 17 schools for the blind in Malawi, Kenya and Uganda.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 1995;2(2):77-84.
1995: Rahi J S; Sripathi S; Gilbert C E; Foster A
Childhood blindness due to vitamin A deficiency in India: regional variations.
Archives of disease in childhood 1995;72(4):330-3.
1995: Foster A; Klauss V
Ophthalmia neonatorum in developing countries.
The New England journal of medicine 1995;332(9):600-1.
1995: Gilbert C; Rahi J; Eckstein M; Foster A
Hereditary disease as a cause of childhood blindness: regional variation. Results of blind school studies undertaken in countries of Latin America, Asia and Africa.
Ophthalmic genetics 1995;16(1):1-10.
1995: Rahi J S; Sripathi S; Gilbert C E; Foster A
Childhood blindness in India: causes in 1318 blind school students in nine states.
Eye (London, England) 1995;9 ( Pt 5)():545-50.
1994: Foster A; Johnson G G
Traditional eye medicines--good or bad news?
The British journal of ophthalmology 1994;78(11):807.
1994: Yorston D; Foster A
Traditional eye medicines and corneal ulceration in Tanzania.
The Journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1994;97(4):211-4.
1994: Gilbert C E; Canovas R; Kocksch de Canovas R; Foster A
Causes of blindness and severe visual impairment in children in Chile.
Developmental medicine and child neurology 1994;36(4):326-33.
1994: Chana H S; Schwab L; Foster A
With an eye to good practice: traditional healers in rural communities.
World health forum 1994;15(2):144-6.
1993: Gilbert C; Foster A
Causes of blindness in children attending four schools for the blind in Thailand and the Philippines. A comparison between urban and rural blind school populations.
International ophthalmology 1993;17(4):229-34.
1993: Foster A; Johnson G
Blindness in the developing world.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1993;77(7):398-9.
1993: Bog H; Yorston D; Foster A
Results of community-based eyelid surgery for trichiasis due to trachoma.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1993;77(2):81-3.
1993: Whitworth J A; Gilbert C E; Mabey D M; Morgan D; Foster A
Visual loss in an onchocerciasis endemic community in Sierra Leone.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1993;77(1):30-2.
1993: Gilbert C E; Canovas R; Hagan M; Rao S; Foster A
Causes of childhood blindness: results from west Africa, south India and Chile.
Eye (London, England) 1993;7 ( Pt 1)():184-8.
1993: Gilbert C; Foster A; Négrel A D; Thylefors B
Childhood blindness: a new form for recording causes of visual loss in children.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1993;71(5):485-9.
1992: Yorston D; Foster A
Herpetic keratitis in Tanzania: association with malaria.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1992;76(10):582-5.
1992: Yorston D; Foster A
Cataract in developing countries.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1992;305(6846):183.
1992: Yorston D; Foster A
Corneal ulceration in Tanzanian children: relationship between malaria and herpes simplex keratitis.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1992;86(4):456-7.
1992: Foster A; Yorston D
Corneal ulceration in Tanzanian children: relationship between measles and vitamin A deficiency.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1992;86(4):454-5.
1992: Hogeweg M; Sapkota Y D; Foster A
Acceptability of aphakic correction. Results from Karnali eye camps in Nepal.
Acta ophthalmologica 1992;70(3):407-12.
1992: Hennig A; Shrestha S P; Foster A
Results and evaluation of high volume intracapsular cataract surgery in Nepal.
Acta ophthalmologica 1992;70(3):402-6.
1992: Foster A; Gilbert C
Epidemiology of childhood blindness.
Eye (London, England) 1992;6 ( Pt 2)():173-6.
1991: Foster A; Gilbert C
Community efforts in the reduction of corneal blindness in developing countries.
Refractive & corneal surgery 1991;7(6):445-8.
1991: Foster A
Who will operate on Africa's 3 million curably blind people?
Lancet 1991;337(8752):1267-9.
1991: Hennig A; Foster A; Shrestha S P; Pokhrel R P
Vitamin A deficiency and corneal ulceration in south-east Nepal: implications for preventing blindness in children.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1991;69(2):235-9.
1990: Johnson G J; Foster A
Training in community ophthalmology.
International ophthalmology 1990;14(3):221-6.
1990: Foster A; Johnson G J
Magnitude and causes of blindness in the developing world.
International ophthalmology 1990;14(3):135-40.
1990: Verrey J D; Foster A; Wormald R; Akuamoa C
Chronic glaucoma in northern Ghana--a retrospective study of 397 patients.
Eye (London, England) 1990;4 ( Pt 1)():115-20.
1990: Wormald R; Foster A
Clinical and pathological features of chronic glaucoma in north-east Ghana.
Eye (London, England) 1990;4 ( Pt 1)():107-14.
1988: Foster A; Johnson G J
Treatable blindness: cataract.
Tropical doctor 1988;18(3):112-5.
1988: Foster A; Johnson G J
Measles, corneal ulceration and childhood blindness: prevention and treatment.
Tropical doctor 1988;18(2):74-8.
1988: Foster A
Childhood blindness.
Eye (London, England) 1988;2 Suppl():S27-36.
1987: Foster A; Johnson G J
Diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma by doctors and medical auxiliaries.
Tropical doctor 1987;17(4):164-70.
1987: Foster A
World blindness--a challenge to all doctors.
Tropical doctor 1987;17(4):145-6.
1987: Foster A; Sommer A
Corneal ulceration, measles, and childhood blindness in Tanzania.
The British journal of ophthalmology 1987;71(5):331-43.
1987: Foster A
Cataract blindness in Africa.
Ophthalmic surgery 1987;18(5):384-8.
1987: Barclay A J; Foster A; Sommer A
Vitamin A supplements and mortality related to measles: a randomised clinical trial.
British medical journal (Clinical research ed.) 1987;294(6567):294-6.
1987: Taylor H R; West S K; Katala S; Foster A
Trachoma: evaluation of a new grading scheme in the United Republic of Tanzania.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1987;65(4):485-8.
1986: Foster A; Kavishe F; Sommer A; Taylor H R
A simple surveillance system for xerophthalmia and childhood corneal ulceration.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1986;64(5):725-8.
1986: Foster A; Sommer A
Childhood blindness from corneal ulceration in Africa: causes, prevention, and treatment.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 1986;64(5):619-23.

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