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L Mowatt

Researcher at University of the West Indies

Publications -  43
Citations -  875

L Mowatt is an academic researcher from University of the West Indies. The author has contributed to research in topics: Glaucoma & Visual acuity. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 40 publications receiving 386 citations. Previous affiliations of L Mowatt include University of Wolverhampton & University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

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The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020.

Matthew J. Burton, +89 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors defined eye health as maximised vision, ocular health, and functional ability, thereby contributing to overall health and wellbeing, social inclusion, and quality of life.
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Computer vision syndrome and ergonomic practices among undergraduate university students.

TL;DR: To determine the prevalence of computer vision syndrome (CVS) and ergonomic practices among students in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica, a survey of students was conducted.
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Ethnic differences in the demand incidence of retinal detachments in two districts in the West Midlands.

TL;DR: The demand incidence in Caucasians is similar to worldwide figures, and Asians have a three times lower incidence of retinal detachments than Asians, while females have a higher mean age than males.
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Chikungunya in the Caribbean: An Epidemic in the Making.

TL;DR: Improved policies and practices for preventative measures and epidemiological surveillance must be implemented to prevent the continued transmission of chikungunya.
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Correlation of visual recovery with macular height in macula-off retinal detachments

TL;DR: Correlation showed that the pre-op macular height is a statistical predictor of post-op visual acuity in the group of patients with macula-off retinal detachments, suggesting the shallower the macular detachment the greater the likelihood of a good visual outcome.