Burundi Achieves Historic Milestone: Eliminating Trachoma as a Public Health Problem
Burundi becomes the eighth country in WHO’s African Region to eliminate trachoma, marking the first neglected tropical disease eradicated in the nation.
Papua New Guinea Achieves First NTD Elimination with Trachoma Eradication Success
Papua New Guinea has been validated by WHO for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, marking a major public health milestone.
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Threefold reduction in blindness prevalence in Qatar
Findings from the Qatar Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) study
Measuring progress towards 2030 In Sight
The 2030 In Sight Strategy Monitoring Framework tracks global progress on the IAPB Vision Atlas, driving efforts to eliminate avoidable blindness by 2030.
Nepal completes new ECSAT Assessment to strengthen eye care
Comprehensive evaluation reveals strengths and challenges in national eye care system in Nepal.
Retinal vascular fingerprints predict stroke risk
AI empowers stroke risk assessment through non-invasive eye scan.
Untreated vision impairment: a modifiable risk factor for dementia
Addressing vision problems in late life could potentially reduce dementia cases by approximately 2% worldwide.
Barriers to eye care uptake: a cross-sectional survey of rural and urban communities
Survey identifies key personal and systemic barriers to eye care in Papua New Guinea, highlighting opportunities for community-based solutions.
Conjunctivitis surveillance at a school in Kamonyi District, Rwanda
School-based outbreak study in Rwanda reveals key drivers of conjunctivitis transmission and stresses importance of hygiene and early intervention.
