Mengo Hospital Eye Clinic
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| Project Name: | Mengo Hospital Eye Clinic |
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| Project Description: |
Eye Care Programme for Blind / Visually Disabled People Mobile Eye Services LPED Unit Optical Workshop |
| Location: | Uganda, Kampala |
| Campaign: | Vision 2020 |
| Project Information: | A separate eye unit was created within the general hospital of Mengo, which is located in the centre of Kampala city and has potential to serve a population of 2-3 million. A Ugandan ophthalmologist heads the program, and a CBM expatriate ophthalmologist will be posted to the program in late 2005. An urban Kampala CBR program will be initiated in mid 2006 of which one primary objective will be high volume referral of cataract patients to this unit. |
Related Projects in Uganda
| by Country: | Uganda |
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| by Campaign: | Vision 2020 |
| by Field of Work: |
Projects for People with Visual Impairment Community-Based Rehabilitation |
| by Clinical Condition: | Cataract Trachoma Glaucoma |
