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Eye donation awareness among medical and paramedical staff in a medical instituteDOI: 10.3126/nepjoph.v6i2.11700, PP. 177-184 Keywords: eye donation,corneal blindness,visual impairment Abstract: Introduction: Corneal diseases constitute a significant cause of visual impairment and blindness in the developing world. The number of corneal transplants done is far less than required due to the lack of donor cornea. A well informed and motivated medical and paramedical staff can increase the rate of eye donation by counseling grief-stricken relatives of the deceased for eye donation. ?
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