São Tomé and Príncipe improves eye care over 17 years
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Rstp
The Saúde para Todos project has helped improve eye care in São Tomé and Príncipe over its 17 years of activity, with progress in professionals’ skills, equipment and facilities. Its medical missions visit the country at least three times a year, and the representative of the Marquês de Valle Flôr Institute believes the programme has helped reduce blindness, according to RSTP.
The ISee project has contributed to improving eye care in São Tomé and Príncipe over its 17 years of activity, according to the ophthalmology mission of the Saúde para Todos programme, presented on World Sight Day. The project's results were presented at a ceremony focused on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases.
Portugal's ambassador to São Tomé and Príncipe, Luís da Silva, called on the population to pay particular attention to visual health. He stressed the importance of taking care of their eyes and vision.
