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ANNEX V IMPLEMENTATION OF VISION <strong>2020</strong> OBJECTIVES BY WHO REGION AT DECEMBER 2006<br />

ANNEX V.<br />

IMPLEMENTATION OF VISION <strong>2020</strong> OBJECTIVES<br />

BY WHO REGION AT DECEMBER 2006<br />

Please note: The information in this table was provided by VISION <strong>2020</strong> contact persons in country and regional offi ces<br />

and is based on their best available estimates.<br />

Region Country Signed a National<br />

committee b Workshop c National<br />

plan d<br />

Cataract<br />

surgical rate e<br />

African Algeria No No No Yes<br />

Angola Yes Yes No No 101<br />

Benin No No Yes Yes 357<br />

Botswana No No Yes Yes 1637<br />

Burkina Faso Yes Yes Yes Yes 265<br />

Burundi No No Yes Yes 135<br />

Cameroon Yes Yes Yes Yes 704<br />

Cape Verde No No Yes Yes 620<br />

Central African<br />

Republic<br />

Yes No Yes Yes 120<br />

Chad Yes No Yes No 176<br />

Comoros Yes No No Yes 300<br />

Congo Yes No Yes Yes 200<br />

Côte d’Ivoire Yes No No No 275<br />

Democratic Republic of the<br />

Congo<br />

Yes Yes Yes Yes 78<br />

Equatorial Guinea No No No No 95<br />

Eritrea Yes Yes Yes Yes 1132<br />

Ethiopia Yes Yes Yes Yes 360<br />

Gabon Yes Yes Yes Yes 200<br />

Gambia Yes Yes Yes Yes 1440<br />

Ghana Yes Yes Yes Yes 519<br />

Guinea Yes Yes Yes Yes 352<br />

Guinea-Bissau No Yes Yes 433<br />

Kenya Yes Yes Yes Yes 575<br />

Lesotho No Yes No 380<br />

Liberia Yes Yes Yes Yes 81<br />

Madagascar Yes No Yes Yes 387<br />

Malawi Yes Yes Yes Yes 473<br />

Mali Yes Yes Yes Yes 637<br />

Mauritania Yes Yes Yes No 1833<br />

Mauritius No No No No 2687<br />

Mozambique Yes No Yes Yes 185<br />

Namibia Yes No Yes Yes 1880<br />

Niger Yes Yes Yes Yes 335<br />

Nigeria Yes Yes Yes Yes 333<br />

Rwanda Yes Yes Yes Yes 131<br />

Sao Tome and<br />

Principe<br />

Yes No Yes Yes 848<br />

Senegal Yes Yes Yes Yes 697<br />

Seychelles No No No No 4912<br />

Sierra Leone No No No Yes 765<br />

South Africa Yes Yes Yes Yes 630<br />

Swaziland No Yes No 210<br />

Togo No Yes Yes Yes 464<br />

Uganda Yes Yes Yes Yes 331<br />

United Republic<br />

of Tanzania<br />

Yes Yes Yes Yes 543<br />

Zambia Yes Yes Yes Yes 518<br />

Zimbabwe Yes No Yes Yes 448<br />

Blanks, no information available<br />

a<br />

Signed the VISION <strong>2020</strong> Global Declaration by December 2006 (WHO/PBL and IAPB data)<br />

b<br />

Formed a VISION <strong>2020</strong> national committee or prevention of blindness committee by December 2006 (WHO/PBL and IAPB data)<br />

c<br />

Participated in a VISION <strong>2020</strong> workshop by December 2006 (WHO/PBL and IAPB data)<br />

d<br />

Drafted a VISION <strong>2020</strong> national plan by December 2006(WHO/PBL and IAPB data)<br />

e<br />

Cataract surgical rate (number of cataract operations performed per million population within 1 calendar year) (WHO/PBL and IAPB data)<br />

83

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