Henry Nkumbe

ORCID: 0000-0001-8978-577X
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Research Areas
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
  • Travel-related health issues
  • Ocular Oncology and Treatments
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
  • Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Ocular Disorders and Treatments
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
  • Brain Metastases and Treatment
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Medical Imaging and Analysis
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
2018-2024

Magrabi Hospitals and Centers
2023

Waiting time can considerably increase the cost to both clinic and patient be a major predictor of satisfaction eye care users. Efficient management waiting remains as challenge in hospitals. will become even more crucial postpandemic era. A key consideration when improving is involvement This study aimed at through use Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) quality improvement cycles.The objectives this were determine satisfaction, measure association between effectiveness PDSA model satisfaction.This...

10.2196/34263 article EN cc-by JMIRx Med 2022-08-09

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on healthcare and ophthalmology services globally. Numerous studies amongst various medical surgical specialties showed reduction in patient attendance procedures performed. Prior published ophthalmic literature focused specific types of were usually single centre. current study attempts to quantify the larger scale, namely that sub-Saharan Africa, include all subspecialties. Methods This is retrospective analysis records from...

10.1186/s41182-024-00589-1 article EN cc-by Tropical Medicine and Health 2024-03-15

Background Vision 2020: The Right to Sight, was one potential way deal with the barriers surrounding cataract surgery and improve access eye care. To this effect, Magrabi International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Cameroon Eye Institute (MICEI) has performed more than 1000 sight-restoring surgeries among patients referred from outreach camps. However, quite a good number diagnosed cataracts during community screening camps fail present for surgery. This study sought explore some challenges...

10.2196/35044 article EN cc-by JMIRx Med 2022-04-09

To report establishment of the Magrabi ICO Cameroon Eye Institute at Yaoundé, Cameroon, as an ophthalmology subspecialty patient care and training center in Central Africa.Perspective.Assessment unpublished published material.To improve, preserve restore eye health vision a region with world-high prevalence functional impairment blindness, Africa Foundation established for all need ophthalmologists, subspecialists, allied personnel. In 2017, year its inauguration first operation, provided to...

10.1016/j.ajo.2018.09.010 article EN cc-by-nc-nd American Journal of Ophthalmology 2018-09-19

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on healthcare and ophthalmology services globally. Numerous studies among various medical surgical specialties showed reduction in patient attendance procedures performed. Prior published ophthalmic literature focused specific types of were usually single center. current study attempts to quantify the larger scale, namely that Sub-Saharan Africa, include all subspecialties.Methods: This is retrospective analysis records from 17 centers...

10.2139/ssrn.4533562 preprint EN 2023-01-01

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Vision 2020: The Right to Sight, was one potential way deal with the barriers surrounding cataract surgery and improve access eye care. To this effect, Magrabi International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Cameroon Eye Institute (MICEI) has performed more than 1000 sight-restoring surgeries among patients referred from outreach camps. However, quite a good number diagnosed cataracts during community screening camps fail present for surgery. This study sought...

10.2196/preprints.35044 preprint EN 2021-11-18

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Cataract, a leading cause of blindness in Sub-Saharan Africa is the clouding effect eye’s natural lens that can be treated through surgery. Given many barriers surrounding cataract surgery, district eye care delivery was emphasized by Vision 2020: The Right to Sight, as one potential way improve access care. To this effect, Magrabi ICO Cameroon Eye Institute has been involved community services since its inception, with more than 1000 sight-restoring surgeries...

10.2196/preprints.35030 preprint EN 2021-11-18

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Waiting time could considerably increase the cost to both clinic and patient, as well be a major predictor of satisfaction eye care users. Efficiently managing waiting remains challenge in hospitals. management will become even more crucial post-pandemic era. A key consideration when improving is involvement This study aimed at patient through use Plan-Do-Study-Act quality improvement cycles. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> The study’s objectives were (1)...

10.2196/preprints.34252 preprint EN 2021-10-13
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