A cost-effective digital vision management strategy could reduce childhood myopia in China
A national economic evaluation has demonstrated that a cost-effective AI-empowered digital vision management strategy could significantly reduce childhood myopia, particularly in resource-limited areas.
China faces escalating childhood myopia crisis with projections reaching 61% by 2050
A comprehensive meta-analysis shows that over one-third of Chinese children have myopia, and if current trends continue, this could rise to 61% by 2050.
The Value of Vision: The case for investing in eye health
New research by IAPB, Seva, and The Fred Hollows Foundation confirms that eye health is one of the best buys in global health, with every $1 invested yielding $28 in economic returns.
Senegal successfully eradicates trachoma, marking major victory
Senegal becomes the ninth country in WHO African Region to successfully eradicate trachoma as a public health threat.
Ghana study highlights gaps in child eye health
A new study in Ghana’s Ashanti region highlights progress in access but highlights shortages and uneven services.
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.
Welcome to the new Vision Atlas – a clear view on the world of eye health!
Vision Atlas—your go-to platform for the latest global eye health data and insights.
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.
