{"id":10401,"date":"2025-03-10T16:08:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/iceh-new\/?page_id=10401"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:36:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:36:54","slug":"equity-research-projects-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lshtm.ac.uk\/iceh-new\/equity-research-projects-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Equity Research Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Packages&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; width=&#8221;85%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1554px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|130px|50px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;70px|4px|0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Package&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1300px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; height=&#8221;305px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-3px|auto|-1px|auto|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Oswald||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#1a1a1a&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Equity Research Projects<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#003389&#8243; divider_position=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;3px&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; max_width=&#8221;150px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; height=&#8221;false&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;100ms&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;10%&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Roboto||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#323232&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;193px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-13px||-70px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage initiatives both emphasize the importance of addressing inequity, so that no one is left behind. Lack of effective approaches to address inequity has resulted in increased levels of avoidable blindness worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Equity cuts across all our research themes, but we also have specific equity research foci to understand who is affected, quantify the challenge, and seek solutions for reducing inequity in eye health. 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