Prevention of blindness and visual impairment

WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION

This site gives information on vision and hearing disabilities, and their prevention worldwide. UN resolutions on the prevention of visual impairment and deafness are available from the site as well as country profiles. E-mail enquiries are invited

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https://www.who.int/health-topics/blindness-and-vision-loss#tab=tab_1

Keywords 

Disability and social diversity; functional limitation: hearing; functional limitation: visual; Global picture; country profile; Rehabilitation; therapeutic (treatment); Health; diseases: neglected tropical diseases (NTD); onchocerciasis; treatment and prevention; trachoma

Language 

English; French

Type of material 

online tools