Doctor Raises Alarm Over Late Glaucoma Diagnosis in Haiti

On the occasion of World Glaucoma Week, Dr. Mike Maingrette is sounding the alarm about the scale of this disease in Haiti.

Doctor Raises Alarm Over Late Glaucoma Diagnosis in Haiti

Le Dr Mike Maingrette, ophtalmologue

Difficulties in accessing healthcare constitute a major challenge for Haiti’s health system. The sociopolitical and security crisis facing the country further exacerbates these obstacles and complicates the management of many diseases. Among them is glaucoma, often described as a “thief of sight” and considered one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide.

On the occasion of World Glaucoma Week, observed from March 8 to 14, ophthalmologist Mike Maingrette shared with Le Nouvelliste his an

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