Comm Eye Health Vol. 20 No. 64 2007. Published online 01 December, 2007
Advocacy for eye health
Everyone involved in promoting eye health is a potential advocate. This should challenge each one of us to see advocacy as part of our work and to think carefully where, and how, we can be advocates for promoting eye health and preventing blindness.
Articles in this issue –
- Advocacy for eye health
- Turning fine words into action: suggestions for high-level advocacy
- The challenges of advocacy in sub-Saharan Africa
- Convincing governments to act: VISION 2020 and the Millennium Development Goals
- Charting new frontiers of hope in Pakistan
- Advocacy to improve the delivery of eye care
- Improving gender equity in eye care: advocating for the needs of women
- The ‘ngisipet’ and trachoma prevention: solving the latrine problem in nomadic tribes
- Community Eye Health MSc dissertations
- How to measure intraocular pressure: applanation tonometry