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Vision 2020 - World Health Organization

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ANNEX IV REVISED LIST OF VISION <strong>2020</strong> INDICATORS<br />

Links to other indicators<br />

Underlying definition<br />

Measurement method<br />

Limitations<br />

Frequency<br />

Human resource development, infrastructure, appropriate technology<br />

As above<br />

Compilation from national and subnational (district) data<br />

Incomplete reporting (e.g. private sector)<br />

Annual<br />

Cataract surgical coverage<br />

Level of collection<br />

Level of collation<br />

Brief definition<br />

Unit of measurement<br />

Purpose<br />

Links to other indicators<br />

Underlying definition<br />

Measurement method<br />

Limitations<br />

Frequency<br />

National and subnational<br />

Regional or global<br />

Proportion of people with bilateral cataract who have received surgery<br />

in one or both eyes (at 3/60 and 6/18 level)<br />

Proportion<br />

Intraocular lens implantation rate<br />

Level of collection<br />

Level of collation<br />

Brief definition<br />

Unit of measurement<br />

Purpose<br />

Links to other indicators<br />

Underlying definition<br />

Measurement method<br />

Limitations<br />

Frequency<br />

To assess the degree to which cataract surgical services are meeting<br />

the need<br />

Cataract blindness prevalence; cataract surgical rate<br />

Proportion eligible for surgery who have received surgery<br />

Estimates from population-based surveys and national data on cataract<br />

output<br />

Requires population-based studies, which are of limited generalizability<br />

5-yearly or more frequently when possible<br />

National<br />

Regional or global<br />

Proportion of all cataract operations with intraocular lenses<br />

Absolute numbers with and without intraocular lenses<br />

Proxy measure of quality<br />

Cataract output<br />

Cataract surgery with intraocular lenses<br />

Compilation from regional and national data<br />

Incomplete reporting, e.g. private sector<br />

Annual<br />

Recommended: Quality of cataract surgery outcome (at level of individual surgeon or surgical centre; various software<br />

packages available)<br />

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