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EAST LOMBOK CATARACT PROGRAM

The Foundation’s program in Selong, East Lombok, offers free cataract surgery to people in the lower socio-economic group.
The Program commenced in January 2008, with resident ophthalmologist at Selong Hospital, Dr Endro Pranoto, and his theatre team, supported by funding from JFF/YKI, including a YKI screening team, trained in Bali in November/December 2007.
On 21 June 2008 the program was officially launched by the Bupati of the District of East Lombok.
| Cataract
operations carried out in the East Lombok Cataract Program
since its inception in January 2008:
972 |
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to end August 2008) |
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