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IAPB Blog is home to ideas, policy positions, findings, and stories that provides the context for eye health policy and practice. The views, ideas, technologies or policy positions in these blog posts belong to the authors and do not necessarily describe IAPB's position or views on these matters.
A child

22.03.2021

Hyperopia, a Catalyst to School Dropouts – Can we do Better?

George Moyo

  • Optometry,
  • World Optometry Day,
  • World Optometry Day 2021
Eye exam

16.03.2021

Women healthcare providers & uptake of primary eye care services: A healthcare intervention

Prem Kumar SG / Asitkumar Jadhav / Elizabeth Kurian

  • Gender Equity,
  • India,
  • Mission For Vision
Panel

16.03.2021

Jennifer Gersbeck & Dr Jane Goodall for IWD2021

Drew Keys /

Jennifer Gersbeck, Gender Equity Working Group Co-Chair and Director of Global Partnerships and Advocacy at the Fred Hollows Foundation, presented as part of an eminent panel which included Dr Jane Goodall and Jessica Smith OAM.

  • Gender Equity,
  • International Women's Day,
  • International Women's Day 2021

15.03.2021

Good eye care unlocks pathways to leadership for women and girls

Jude Stern / Anthea Burnett /

  • Gender Equity,
  • International Women's Day,
  • International Women's Day 2021
Gender disparity in eye health leadership

15.03.2021

Challenging representation in eye health leadership

Jacqueline Ramke / Anthea Burnett / Jude Stern

  • Gender Equity,
  • International Women's Day,
  • International Women's Day 2021
Peter

12.03.2021

World Glaucoma Week brings home to all of us the challenge that glaucoma presents

Peter Hendicott

Is telemedicine one of the solutions for glaucoma? asks Peter Hendicott

  • Glaucoma,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021
Ziad

12.03.2021

Tackling glaucoma in Lebanon

Ziad Khoueir

Dr Ziad Khoueir on Tackling glaucoma in Lebanon

  • Glaucoma,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021

12.03.2021

Glaucoma and Climate-Change

Mitasha Yu

Mitasha Yu on glaucoma and climate-change...

  • Glaucoma,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021

12.03.2021

Glaucoma care in the pandemic: Innovations to continue services

Dr. Rengaraj Venkatesh / Dr. M. G. Pavan Kumar

  • Glaucoma,
  • India,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021
Screening

11.03.2021

Utilization of Digital Health to Strengthen Access to Glaucoma Care

Sangeun Nho

How digital technologies can be used for glaucoma screening...

  • Glaucoma,
  • Project BOM,
  • Vietnam,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021
Sumit

11.03.2021

The challenge of glaucoma care

Sumit Grover

  • COVID-19,
  • Glaucoma,
  • India,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021
Jalikatu

11.03.2021

Glaucoma: a hidden disease in Sierra Leone

Dr. Jalikatu Mustapha

Dr. Jalikatu Mustapha on glaucoma in Sierra Leone

  • Glaucoma,
  • Sierra Leone,
  • World Glaucoma Week,
  • World Glaucoma Week 2021