“… 7 Previous studies have indicated that an increase in both the age-standardised rates (ASR) of incidence and number of years lived with disability (YLDs) from eye injuries due to intraocular foreign bodies are going to present a global health challenge. 8 , 9 In addition to foreign body injuries, there are many causes of eye injuries, such as explosive eye injuries, 10 road traffic injuries, 11 mechanical or non-mechanical eye injuries (chemical/thermal/radiation), 12 and even self-inflicted injuries. 13 However, the incidence of and burden from eye injury have not been reported, and there has been no information regarding age-, sex-, spatial-, and temporal patterns of eye injury worldwide.…”