World Sight Day October 9, 2014 World Sight Day 2014 is on 9 October 2014 (the second Thursday of October). This year, the ‘Call to Action’ for World Sight Day is: ‘No More Avoidable Blindness’: “No more Cataract”; “No more Trachoma”. The areas for intervention that are needed: 1.To collect better evidence on the magnitude and prevalence of blindness prevention. 2. To train more eye care professionals. 3. To provide comprehensive eye care services and integrate them into existing health systems and 4. To identify and eliminate social and economic obstacles particularly for the poor and the marginalised.
Posted on: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 06:59:22 +0000
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