Q&A: International Council of Ophthalmology supports WHO’s guide on DR screening

The International Council of Ophthalmology participated in the launch of a diabetic retinopathy screening guide developed by the WHO Regional Office for Europe.
The guide is aimed at helping European policy makers, public health leaders and senior clinicians to initiate new programs or improve the effectiveness of those that already exist.
The 13 chapters of the guide provide a framework for a situational analysis of available resources and infrastructures, as well as a systematic pathway for designing effective diabetic retinopathy screening programs. Step by step, it examines the sequential

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