Journal article
Prevalence of trachomatous trichiasis in Australia: the National Eye Health Survey
Mohamed Dirani, Stuart Keel, Joshua Foreman, Peter van Wijngaarden, Hugh R Taylor
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology | WILEY | Published : 2018
DOI: 10.1111/ceo.13003
Grants
Awarded by NHMRC
Funding Acknowledgements
The National Eye Health Survey was funded by the Department of Health and Aging of the Australian Government and also received financial contributions from Novartis Australia and the Peggy and Leslie Cranbourne Foundation. In-kind support was received from our industry and sector partners, OPSM, Carl Zeiss, Designs for Vision, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Optometry Australia and the Brien Holden Vision Institute. We would like to specifically acknowledge OPSM, who kindly donated sunglasses valued at
30 for each study participant. The Centre for Eye Research Australia receives Operational Infrastructure Support from the Victorian Government. The Principal Investigator, Dr Mohamed Dirani, is supported by an NHMRC Career Development Fellowship (#1090466). The PhD student, Joshua Foreman, is supported by an Australian Postgraduate Award scholarship.