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Burkina Faso - West Central Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness 2011

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Burkina Faso, West Central (2011)
Provider 
RAAB Repository
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
Burkina Faso (BFA)
Centre-Ouest
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
October, 2011 - October, 2011
Series or system 
Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional
Summary 

The Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) is a rapid survey methodology developed at the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH). It is a population based survey of visual impairment and eye care services among people aged 50 years and over.

Keywords 
Cataracts, Glaucoma, Onchocerciasis, Prevalence, Refraction and accommodation disorders, Trachoma, Vision loss, Visual acuity

Citation

Primary investigator 
Joseph Oye
Contributors 
International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH)
Publisher 
RAAB Repository
Publication year 
2024
Suggested citation 
International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH). Burkina Faso - West Central Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness 2011. Grootebroek, Netherlands: RAAB Repository, 2024.

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/burkina-faso-west-central-rapid-assessment-avoidable-blindness-2011