Vision center approach- BPA- Bareja is running 18 vision centers in different part of the sate in order to provide complrehenstive eye care services to the rural, urban slum and tribal masses. The key aspect for the success of any vision center is patient satisfaction which may be attained by providing quality services, utilization of updated technology, accessibility (cutting travelling costs) and effective counseling at vision centers. Sustainability of primary eye care services through various models in urban or rural communities principally depends on its pre-defined and well thought approach. All important aspects like funding, community participation, availability of the local human resources and their training, monitoring and performance indicators should be prepared in advance for creating the sustainable primary eye care model. Thorough understanding of the community structure, their cultural and social beliefs, level of awareness about eye care is another important aspect for setting up any vision center in a specified community.
(Advanced retina patients referred to base hospital)
9 . Basic Diagnostic Tools Available
Disability services provided at BPA Vision Centers:
