Impact of personal protective equipment on the clarity of vision among trachoma survey graders and trichiasis surgeons in the context of COVID-19.
Ehtisham Ul HassanSue-Chen ApadinuweDonal BisanzioMichael DejenePhilip DownsEmma M Harding-EschCristina JimenezGeorge KabonaBiruck Negash KebedeMichaela KellyPeter KivumbiTom MillarAryc W MosherCaleb MpyetHarran MkochaJeremiah M NgondiNicholas OlobioStephanie PalmerWamyil-Mshelia TeyilPaul CourtrightPublished in: BMJ open ophthalmology (2023)
The face shield configuration that includes a cut-out for mounting the 2.5× magnifying loupes does not appear to impact the ability or comfort of trachoma graders or trichiasis surgeons to carry out their work.