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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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R8527CPH: Eye Health service expansion through school eye health program in Zambia
22/11/2021 → …
Project: Research
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R8898CPH: A pilot on Women empowerment through investing in Zanzibari craftswomen’s eyesight (WE-ZACE)
14/10/2021 → …
Project: Research
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Caretakers’ stated willingness to pay for children’s spectacles in cross river state, Nigeria and its implication for a cross-subsidisation scheme: a cross-sectional study
Ebri, A. E., O'Neill, C., Azubuike, K., Congdon, N., Graham, C., Lohfeld, L. & Chan, V. F., 05 Jun 2023, In: BMC Public Health. 23, 8 p., 1075.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effectiveness of community outreach screening for glaucoma in improving equity and access to eye care in Nigeria
Olawoye, O. O., Fawole, O., Ashaye, A. O., Chan, V. F., Azuara-Blanco, A. & Congdon, N., 01 Jan 2023, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 107, 1, p. 30-36Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Glaucoma treatment patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa
Olawoye, O., Washaya, J., Gessesse, G. W., Balo, K., Agre, J., Macheka, B., Akaraiwe, N. K., Pons, J., Sarimiye, T., Ashaye, A., Garba, F., Chitedze, R., Ibanga, A., Mahdi, A., Ogunro, A., Budengeri, P., Ajibode, H. A., Tamrat, L., Onakoya, A., Okeke, S., & 10 others, 21 Jul 2023, (Early online date) In: Journal of Glaucoma.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How does a pair of near-vision spectacle correction empower older Zanzibari craftswomen?: a qualitative study on perception
Martins, M. F., Omar, F., Othman, O., Virgili, G., Yong, A. C., Mulewa, D., Graham, C., Price-Sanchez, C., Graham, R., Farmer, A., Mashayo, E. & Chan, V. F., 26 May 2023, In: PLOS ONE. 18, 5, 12 p., e0286315.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Refractive error, eye care needs and attitude towards spectacle wearing among older Zanzibari craftswomen and implications for developing women-targeted services: a cross-sectional study
Chan, V. F., Omar, F., Farmer, A., Othman, O., Yong, A. C., Graham, C., Price-Sanchez, C., Graham, R., Fernandes Martins, M. & Mashayo, E., 29 May 2023, In: BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 8, 1, 10 p., e001283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Dataset for "Zanzibar integrated school eye health delivery and vertical model: a non-randomised interventional comparative implementation study in Zanzibar
Chan, V. F. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 01 Oct 2022
DOI: 10.17034/04cc7ddf-ce69-49ae-9876-e5dfdcedb545
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Dataset for "Refractive error and eye care needs and attitude towards spectacle wearing among older Zanzibari craftswomen and implications to developing women-targeted services: A cross-sectional study"
Chan, V. F. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 29 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.17034/e4e5125f-8cd9-41cd-8af1-ab317ab07fd7
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Transcripts and workshop notes from Women Empowerment through Investing in Craftswomen Eyesight (WE-ACE) to build the Theory of Change model and Understanding Empowerment
Chan, V. F. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 28 Jun 2022
DOI: 10.17034/8c58398e-1383-4436-9b6f-4b84db36f34b
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Transcripts of Phase 1 interviews from the Women Empowerment through Investing in Craftswomen Eyesight (WE-ACE)
Chan, V. F. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 17 Apr 2023
DOI: 10.17034/d32d197f-87fa-4c4c-bc08-b80e2e1c366d
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Transcripts and workshop notes from Zanzibar Arts for Children's Eyesight (ZANZI-ACE) to build the Theory of Change model and co-create arts-based eye education
Chan, V. F. (Creator) & Belluigi, D. (Creator), Queen's University Belfast, 11 May 2022
DOI: 10.17034/c71536f4-c165-4ef2-b4b4-c14e0738f8e9
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Prizes
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College of Health Sciences PhD Scholarship Award
Chan, Ving Fai (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Department for International Development Scholarship Award
Chan, Ving Fai (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Faculty Collaboration Seed Funding
Chan, Ving Fai (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Fellow of European Academy of Optometry and Optics
Chan, Ving Fai (Recipient), 16 May 2023
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
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Implementation Sciences Masterclass 2023
Ving Fai Chan (Participant)
10 Jul 2023 → 11 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Collaboration talk between QUB and SPPH-PEU
Ving Fai Chan (Advisor)
24 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Collaboration talk between QUB and SPPH
Ving Fai Chan (Advisor)
22 May 2023 → 24 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Collaboration between QUB and Qinghua School of Public Health
Ving Fai Chan (Advisor)
22 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Application of Implementation Sciences in Ophthalmology Research
Ving Fai Chan (Advisor)
20 May 2023 → 22 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited or keynote talk at national or international conference
Press/Media
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Queen's academic awarded two prestigious honours recognising exceptional research in eye health
05/06/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Roundtable discussion with the Tanzanian Deputy Health Minister to address the refractive error issues in the country
15/07/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Championing eye health in low resource setting
19/07/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities