Comm Eye Health Vol. 14 No. 37 2001. Published online 01 March, 2001
Importance of affordable eye care
If the increasing trend in blindness is to be reversed, then access to eye care services needs to be made more widely available. One of the most significant barriers to accessing these services is affordability.
Articles in this issue –
- Importance of affordable eye care
- Cost containment in eye care
- Financial sustainability
- Extra funds are needed for VISION 2020: The Right to Sight
- Food acceptance and selection: activities for promoting pro-vitamin A foods among young children in urban slums
- Developing a course curriculum
- Letters. Cataract surgery
- Letters. Cataract surgery
News and notices –
- Abstract
- The DU-AL Corporation
- Community eye health workshops
- The Healthy Eyes Activity Book
- Standard List of Medicines, Equipment, Instruments and Optical Supplies for District Level Eye Care Services
- New 2001 publications!
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Lt Col Henry Kirkpatrick Scholarship
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists