Comm Eye Health Vol. 25 No. 79 & 80 2012. Published online 05 February, 2013

Primary open-angle glaucoma

Patients with open-angle glaucoma need our support in order to understand how they can help prevent further sight loss from this life-long disease. TANZANIA. © Heiko Philippin
Patients with open-angle glaucoma need our support in order to understand how they can help prevent further sight loss from this life-long disease. TANZANIA. © Heiko Philippin

In this special double issue, we discuss how to effectively address primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) through the careful involvement of many different people, including health workers, the patient, non-clinical staff, and health planners.

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Consulting editor: Nick Astbury

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