Improving the Quality of Life of the Presbyopic Patients: The Reading Glass Project of BRAC

Syed Masud Ahmed and Qazi Shafayetul Islam

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Abstract: This study aimed to explore the current state of awareness and knowledge among the community people about presbyopia and its treatment, barriers to detection of presbyopia and its correction by using reading glasses, satisfaction with services provided under the pilot project as well as perceived improvement in income earning activities etc. upazilas where the pilot is being experimented and also from Ayesha Abed Foundation.[Working Paper No. 8]

Keywords: explore; awareness; knowledge; community; presbyopia; treatment; income earning; upazilas; Ayesha Abed Foundation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010-06
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