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Global Action for Universal Eye Health

Learn strategies for implementing the Universal Eye Health Action Plan. Understand the importance of ownership by countries and key stakeholders in supporting eye care. Encourage teamwork, success sharing, and cost-effective interventions.

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Global Action for Universal Eye Health

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  1. Universal eye health: A global action plan 2014-2019 Strategies for Implementation Ivo Kocur Prevention of Blindness and Deafness World Health Organization

  2. Lessons learnt: Understanding the opportunity Ownership by countries and the key stakeholders Country support on what should be done and how Health system approach - Appropriate use of available resources

  3. Understanding the opportunity Ministry of Health International Partners Eye Care Professionals Donors Other Stakeholders

  4. Ownership by countries and the key stakeholders Encourage enthusiasm Promote team work domestically and internationally Demonstrate success and share experiences

  5. Provide advice and support to countries on what should be done and how to do it Standard approach to the assessment of eye care service Advice on cost effective interventions Collect selected set of indicators

  6. Health system approach - Appropriate use of available resources To operationalize the global eye health action plan in all areas of the national health system

  7. Source: http://www.who.int/topics/health_systems/en/

  8. Awareness creation and sharing of experiences Keep the global eye health community informed and connected and make those working on the eye health agenda proud of being part of this process.

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