What main factors are associated with inequity in eye health?

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For many years in eye care, gender differences were overlooked. Both at a program level and the national level, this issue was not actively addressed. In my experience as manager of the Seeing is Believing (SiB) program at the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, I was surprised that project managers had to be challenged to consider gender. Once SiB projects managed to collect and report with gender disaggregated data, project reports still arrived with the statement: (Read more...)

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