Gathering eye injury data since 2019, The International Globe and Adnexal Trauma Epidemiology Study (IGATES) is increasingly identifying national and demographic trends, plus some unexpected lockdown effects. To find out more, Drew Jones spoke to principal investigators Dr Rupesh Agrawal, from Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore, and Annette Hoskin, a research fellow working with corneal specialist Professor Stephanie Watson at the Lions Eye Institute and the University of Sydney’s Save Sight Institute.
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