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Jugnoo S Rahi

Researcher at UCL Institute of Child Health

Publications -  200
Citations -  9529

Jugnoo S Rahi is an academic researcher from UCL Institute of Child Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Visual impairment. The author has an hindex of 49, co-authored 179 publications receiving 7713 citations. Previous affiliations of Jugnoo S Rahi include University of London & University College London.

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Retinopathy of prematurity in middle-income countries

TL;DR: Data suggest that ROP is becoming a major cause of potentially preventable blindness among children in middle-income countries that have introduced neonatal intensive-care services for preterm and low-birthweight babies.
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Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia

Virginie J. M. Verhoeven, +128 more
- 01 Mar 2013 - 
TL;DR: The CREAM consortium conducted genome-wide meta-analyses, which identified 16 new loci for refractive error in individuals of European ancestry and 8 were shared with Asians, and identified 8 additional associated loci.
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Severe visual impairment and blindness in children in the UK

TL;DR: Severe visual impairment and blindness in childhood in the UK is more common, occurs more frequently in the context of complex non-ophthalmic impairments, and has greater associated mortality, than previously assumed.