Are globalization, standardization and connectivity contributing to eye care equity?

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The global spread of science communication, the dissemination of best practices, monitoring of outcomes and the connectivity provided by network technologies offer immense opportunities for making high-quality and affordable eye care available to more people around the world.
During my years in Nepal, I witnessed an amazing improvement in eye care. Immense changes began when Dr. Sanduk Ruit returned from a 2-year fellowship in Australia. He brought back a higher