This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the Montreal
Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluates the effects of …

Solar ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation has played a crucial role in the evolution of life on Earth.
UV exposure presents both risks and benefits to humans. Optimal UV-B exposure behaviors …

This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the United
Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) provides the latest scientific update since our …

Purpose This article aims to gather and review the available knowledge on several
implications of smoking and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure in ocular …

Purpose To estimate the prevalence and determine risk factors for dry eye disease (DED) in
geographically diverse regions of India. Method A population based cross-sectional study …

Background Over 3.5 billion individuals worldwide are exposed to household air pollution
from solid fuel use. There is limited evidence from cohort studies on associations of solid fuel …

Purpose: To study the epidemiological pattern, prevalence, types, and correlates of age-
related cataracts in a tertiary care center in central India. Methods: This hospital-based …

Purpose To determine the prevalence and risk factors for pterygium in geographically
diverse regions of India. Methods A population-based, cross-sectional multicentric study was …

Background Cataract is a public health concern worldwide that differentially affects rural
residents of outlying islands where ultraviolet radiation (UVR) may have greater penetration …

Background: Indoor air pollution has been reported to have adverse effects on the eye;
however, the health effects of exposure to cooking with solid fuels on visual impairment …