VLEG data has been used by the World Health Organization as their core data source for their World Report on Vision which was published in October 2019. This was the first time the WHO has produced a World Report on Vision. Using VLEG data, it sets a global framework for eye care for the next decade. VLEG data has informed the development of a resolution which will has been passed at this year’s World Health Assembly, and it is underpinning work that is now underway with WHO to establish a set of global measures and indicators.
2020 estimates to be published in Lancet Global Health in November 2020
