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Islay Mactaggart


Associate Professor in Disability and Global Eye Health


ICEH, LSHTM, UK.

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Photo showing how fundus images are taken during diabetic retinopathy screening in Arusha, Tanzania.

Implementing technology to improve global eye health

3 October 2024 | Elliott Taylor, Covadonga Bascaran, Islay Mactaggart, Farhana Rehman-Furs, Andrew Bastawrous, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Technological innovation is providing new solutions to transform global eye health [1–5]. In particular, research towards the development of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in ophthalmology has gained pace in recent years. However, there has been little research relating to its...


Photo showing Slit-lamp maintenance overseen by Paul Lawrance.

Impact of Eye Health Surveys and Partnerships in The Gambia

4 October 2023 | Hannah Faal, Abba Hydara, Islay Mactaggart, Matthew Burton, Marcia Zondervan, Covadonga Bascaran | EYE - General

This article brings together the three national eye health surveys that have been undertaken in The Gambia between 1986 and 2019 and the impact that the results have had nationally and internationally. In it we describe the long-term capacity-strengthening for...


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