Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay

Paraguay established a National VISION 2020 Committee, officially recognised by the government, in 2002. The starting point was World Sight Day 2001, where different institutions jointly celebrated the day, and the Ministry of Health signed the VISION 2020 Global Declaration. This committee brought...

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Main Author: Miriam Cano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2005-12-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/18/jceh_18_56_124.html
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spelling doaj-6fb5cceb1803442ab566866a6f102d4d2020-11-25T01:18:33ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332005-12-011856124125Harnessing diverse groups to work together in ParaguayMiriam CanoParaguay established a National VISION 2020 Committee, officially recognised by the government, in 2002. The starting point was World Sight Day 2001, where different institutions jointly celebrated the day, and the Ministry of Health signed the VISION 2020 Global Declaration. This committee brought together previously diverse public and private institutions, each working on their own to address eye care needs, but with little coordination or shared purpose between them.http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/18/jceh_18_56_124.htmlHealth PersonnelMedically Underserved AreaCommittee membershipSchool Health ServicesVision ScreeningParaguay
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Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
Community Eye Health Journal
Health Personnel
Medically Underserved Area
Committee membership
School Health Services
Vision Screening
Paraguay
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author_sort Miriam Cano
title Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
title_short Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
title_full Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
title_fullStr Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
title_full_unstemmed Harnessing diverse groups to work together in Paraguay
title_sort harnessing diverse groups to work together in paraguay
publisher International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
series Community Eye Health Journal
issn 0953-6833
publishDate 2005-12-01
description Paraguay established a National VISION 2020 Committee, officially recognised by the government, in 2002. The starting point was World Sight Day 2001, where different institutions jointly celebrated the day, and the Ministry of Health signed the VISION 2020 Global Declaration. This committee brought together previously diverse public and private institutions, each working on their own to address eye care needs, but with little coordination or shared purpose between them.
topic Health Personnel
Medically Underserved Area
Committee membership
School Health Services
Vision Screening
Paraguay
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