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41 years of excellence in eye care

13,793,792 Outpatients; 2,241,403 surgeries

Biratnagar Eye Hospital (BEH), Biratnagar

Health Education

Preventive and pro-motive eye care is of optimum importance in a country like Nepal with lower per capita income, where the majority of the blind reside in remote and rural areas with less accessibility to eye care services. BEH is promoting eye health education in the community to increase the level of awareness and knowledge about common eye and ear condition by broadcasting Jingles on various local radio & FMs about eye problems including myopia, eye infection, cataract, diabetic retinopathy in local language. Posters, pamphlets, handbills of different eye and ear diseases are distributed. Different awareness messages were painted on walls at the school to create awareness among children. Hospital provides training to:

  • Government Health Centers Health Worker
  • Female Community Health Volunteers
  • Drug Retailers
  • Traditional Healers
  • Vocational Training to incurable blind people
  • Community leader, DPOS, stakeholder
  • Disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction orientation to community people