The WHO is urging global acceleration of cataract surgery access as a simple, affordable intervention to prevent blindness. Millions need sight-restoring surgery, one of healthcare's most effective preventative solutions.
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Disease Elimination Disease Elimination Health
One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to life-changing surgery
One In Two people Proportion needing access
Simple, Sight-Restoring Surgery Intervention type
Most Effective And Affordable Intervention To Prevent Avoida Cost-effectiveness
Cataract Blindness Is Preventable condition treatable
50% people lacking access