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This study tests whether a structured education program helps glaucoma patients in Nepal follow their treatment better. Glaucoma requires lifelong care to prevent blindness, but many patients struggle with adherence. Researchers will measure changes in adherence using a questionn…

This study will examine what happens when a standalone eye center is integrated into a government hospital in Kalaiya, Nepal. Researchers will track changes in patient visits, follow-ups, and referrals, and interview patients and staff to see if the model improves access to eye c…

This study looks at why many people in rural Assam who are referred for eye care do not go to the hospital for treatment. Researchers will test a program that includes patient navigation, transport help, and reminders to improve the number of people who complete their hospital vi…

This study aims to find out why some people in rural and semi-rural India do not return for a check-up after cataract surgery, and to test ways to improve follow-up rates. Researchers will look at data from about 120 vision centers and interview staff and patients. Then they will…

This study looks at why people wait so long for vision tests at an eye hospital in Nepal and tests ways to speed things up. About 350 adults will take part. Researchers will first measure current wait times and patient happiness, then make changes and see if they help.

This study looks at whether sending SMS reminders can improve how often patients with corneal ulcers come back for follow-up visits at an eye hospital in Nepal. Corneal ulcers are serious eye infections that can lead to vision loss if not treated properly. The researchers will en…