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The journal aims to ensure that up-to-date and relevant information reaches eye care workers of all levels in low income countries in a reader-friendly format that can easily be adapted for training. It addresses the elimination of avoidable blindness and focuses on countries where the burden of preventable blindness is greatest. Articles combine clinical issues with public health approaches which include research, planning and management, appropriate technology, training, and advocacy. Attention is also paid to programmes for people who are blind or living with low vision. Selected articles are published in special French, Chinese, and Spanish editions. The Indian edition includes a four page supplement containing articles relevant to Indian readers. Including translations, the total number of readers comes to approximately 35,000 in more than 180 countries. Contact us Community Eye Health Journal, Print ISSN: 0953-6833 Recent circulation figures: International edition Reports HIFA 2015 |
Journal editor Elmien Ellison and Dr Fatima Kyari of Nigeria explain how the Community Eye Health Journal supports good eye care practice in low and middle income countries. Readership map
Worldwide Distribution 2012 (PDF 910Kb). We send the journal to 35,000 health care providers across the world, most of whom receive their copies free of cost. |
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The Community Eye Health Journal is proud to be a member of the HIFA2015 campaign. "By 2015, every person worldwide will have access to an informed healthcare provider." Find out more at 
