Table 3 Performance of school screening programme during year 2013–2014

From: The Barrie Jones Lecture—Eye care for the neglected population: challenges and solutions

Activity

Numbers

School screening programmes organized

259

Children screened by trained teachers

33 989

Examined by vision technician

10 521

Prescribed with spectacles

585

Dispensed with spectacles

532

No. of children referred for eye examination

1202