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Anna Palagyi

Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health

Publications -  63
Citations -  1120

Anna Palagyi is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cataract surgery & Population. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 56 publications receiving 879 citations. Previous affiliations of Anna Palagyi include University of Sydney & The Fred Hollows Foundation.

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Correction of refractive error and presbyopia in Timor-Leste

TL;DR: There is a large need for spectacles, especially for elderly and illiterate people, farmers and rural dwellers: those least able to pay for them: an equitable cross-subsidisation spectacle system should be possible in Timor-Leste.
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Barricades and brickwalls - a qualitative study exploring perceptions of medication use and deprescribing in long-term care

TL;DR: Targeted engagement is required to raise awareness of the risks of polypharmacy in LTCFs and encourage acceptance of deprescribing amongst residents and their relatives and GPs are integral to the success of depRescribing initiatives within this sector.
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Prevalence and causes of blindness and low vision in Timor-Leste.

TL;DR: Strategies that make good-quality cataract and refractive error services available, affordable and accessible, especially in rural areas, will have the greatest impact on vision impairment.
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Eye care in Timor-Leste: a population-based study of utilization and barriers.

TL;DR: To determine utilization of Western‐style conventional health services for eye problems in Timor‐Leste, and barriers to seeking that care, a study of outpatient services in the capital city of Timor-Leste is analyzed.
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Health system preparedness for emerging infectious diseases: A synthesis of the literature

TL;DR: The article reinforces the interconnectedness of the traditional health system building blocks to EID detection, prevention and response, and highlights the critical role of system ‘software’ in enabling LMIC health systems to achieve and maintain EID preparedness.