Comm Eye Health Vol. 27 No. 85 2014. Published online 07 April, 2014
Cataract services: ensuring access for everyone
This issue includes case studies from Asia and Africa, together with articles on best practice, to try and assist readers to improve the quantity and quality of existing cataract services, while realising that each situation is different and has its own challenges, but also its own opportunities for good and innovative solutions.
Articles in this issue –
- Cataract services: ensuring access for everyone
- About this issue
- Reaching people who do not use eye services
- Improving cataract services in the Indian context
- Addressing cataract in rural Malawi: the Nkhoma Eye Programme
- Efficient high-volume cataract services: the Aravind model
- Improving the quality of cataract surgery
- Training a cataract surgeon
- Measuring the impact of cataract services in the community
- How to measure distance visual acuity
- Understanding and caring for an operating microscope
- The Global Trachoma Mapping Project