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Furahini Godfrey Mndeme

Publications (5)

Incidence and Factors Associated with Ocular Hypertension after Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injection among Macula Oedema Patients Attending KCMC (2024-2025)

Karist Nkondo Anthony, Sarah Kweka & Furahini Godfrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2026

Background: Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) is an effective cor ticosteroid used in managing retinal conditions such as cystoid macular edema (CME), diabetic macular edema (DME), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO). Despite its therapeutic benefits, IVTA is known to caus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2026/v21i2507

Productivity of Primary Pediatric Eye Care: Are We There Yet?

Irene Jephter Mushendwa, Maria Goodhope Kissanga & Furahini Godfrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2025

Aim: To investigate the productivity of primary pediatric eye care and associated barriers. Study Design: A cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: Primary health care facilities in Hai and Mwanga districts between August 2023 and July 2024 Methodology: This study invo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2025/v20i4464

Epidemiology, Clinical Profile and Factors Associated with Poor Visual Outcome among Children with Closed Globe Injury in Northern Tanzania (2020-2024)

Gideone Elisa Mghamba, Yotham Gwanika, Maria Goodhope Kissanga & Furahini Godfrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2026

Background and Aim: Ocular trauma refers to injuries of the eye, its surrounding structures, or the orbit. It is a significant but often underrecognized cause of visual impairment and blindness, as it usually affects only one eye and is underreported in epidemiological studies. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2026/v21i2504

Surgical Outcomes and Prognostic Factors of Traumatic Retinal Detachment at a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania

Jesca Mkahumbya Theodory, William Makupa, Kevin Rwegoshola, Andrew Cyrus Makupa & Furahini Godfrey Mndeme · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2025

Aim: To assess surgical outcomes and prognostic factors for traumatic retinal detachment following globe injuries among patients treated at a tertiary hospital in Northern Tanzania from December 2012 to November 2022. Study Design: A hospital based retrospective cohort study. Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/or/2025/v20i5474

Neonatal Survival and Risk Factors for Retinopathy of Prematurity among Infants Admitted in Tertiary Hospitals, Northern Tanzania

Emma Mwende, Muhidini Huud Swalehe, John Njelango, Steven Swanson, Rosena Deocar, Aisa Shayo, Furahini Godfrey Mndeme & Sara Kweka · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2026

Background: Retinopathy of prematurity is a preventable cause of childhood visual impairment, particularly among premature infants who survive after neonatal intensive care. Improved neonatal care in low- and middle-income settings may increase the number of infants at risk, maki...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i71399