BIOSKETCHLungile Buthelezi joined the discipline in 2020 as a lecturer. At present she is performing her doctoral study. Her research interests are focused on primary eye care and retinal pathology. She also serves as a board member in organizations which promote primary eye care and HIV education in KwaZulu-Natal.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Optometry,
primary eye health care,
Retina
LIST OF PUBLICATION1. Buthelezi and Van Staden. (2020). Integrating eye health into policy and planning: Evidence for health system strengthening in KwaZulu-Natal. African Vision and Eye Health, 79(1), 10.2. Buthelezi (2020). Comprehensive primary eye care is a population health imperative: Human resource development for eye health system strengthening in KwaZulu-Natal. BHF Southern African Health journal.
