Aim
Improving cataract surgical outcomes through online continuing professional development...
To reduce the incidence of diabetic-related blindness among the underprivileged population in Bhopal and surrounding areas of Central India...
Aim
To train teachers as childhood vision screeners in order to identify reduce refractive errors and vitamin A deficiencies in Eastern...
Improving diagnostic equipment maintenance and training of repair technicians in Tanzania and Kenya
The project
Around half of all ophthalmic apparatus in developing countries is not functioning as a result of a lack of...
Aim
Increasing awareness of diabetic retinopathy in Kerala, India
The projectLack of awareness is a major limiting factor in the early detection of...
Aim
Upgrading the eye bank and corneal surgical services in Mandalay, Myanmar
The projectCorneal blindness is a leading cause of blindness in Myanmar. Despite a...
Eye surgery is available in only...
A fully-fledged eye outpatient department with XOVA grant-supported instruments and optical center has been established, and an optometrist and an optician/...
Aim
Training local people to seek out children in their community with pediatric cataracts and other...
Paolo Lanzetta is Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Udine, Italy, where his main interests include laser applications in ophthalmology; diagnosis and treatment of vitreous, retinal and macular diseases; and cataract...