Ebri, Anne Effiom
O’Neill, Ciaran
Azubuike, Kenneth
Congdon, Nathan
Graham, Christine
Lohfeld, Lynne
Chan, Ving Fai
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department for the Economy (R3138CPH, R3138CPH, R3138CPH, R3138CPH)
Article History
Received: 18 May 2022
Accepted: 16 May 2023
First Online: 5 June 2023
Declarations
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: All methods were carried out in accordance with Nigerian guidelines and regulations. Approvals for this study were obtained from the CRS Ministry of Health Research Ethics Committee (CRSMOH/RP/REC/2019/148) and Queen’s University Belfast (Pre FREC-Ref 19.24v3). The study process adhered to the Tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to the survey.
: Not applicable.
: AEE is the Director of Charis Vision, Health Mission which is an organisation that provides eyecare to vulnerable populations in Nigeria; NC is the Director of Research for Orbis International, an organisation involved in delivering eyecare, including children’s refractive services, in Africa and other settings; VFC is a Trustee of Vision Aid Overseas, a non-governmental organisation involved in delivering refractive services in LMICs, including Africa.