Blindness rises in Jigawa amid shortage of ophthalmologists
According to official data, 81,797 cases of eye-related complications were recorded in 2024 alone, with cataracts identified as the primary ...
According to official data, 81,797 cases of eye-related complications were recorded in 2024 alone, with cataracts identified as the primary ...
According to WHO, more than 24 million adults aged 20 to 79 currently live with diabetes in the African region.
Glaucoma is an eye condition in which the optic nerve is progressively and irreversibly damaged, resulting in loss of peripheral ...
The CBM's Comprehensive and Inclusive Eye Health Project for Jigawa State aims to improve the eye health of the population ...
“More than 2.2 billion people, quarter of the world’s population – have a visual impairment, with four times as many ...
Causes of blindness and ways to prevent yourself
Statistics show that about 70 million people suffer from glaucoma worldwide.
Ten facts about the disease are also stated.
The state government has enacted a law that makes vision screening compulsory for children under five years.
Ebola Alert says the disease is under control and that its cause is being investigated.
Five hundred drivers were tested for eye disease, blood alcohol content, diabetes, narcotics, and high blood pressure. ------------------------------------------------------------ The Lagos ...
There are over three million people suffering from blindness in Nigeria. Over three million Nigerians suffer from some form of ...
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