Abstract:
In the Republic of Kazakhstan (RK) glaucoma is the second place ranking in
the structure of primary disability on eyesight. In 80.2% of cases-these are invalids of the first or
second group (Islamova S.E., 2009). In 2010 there was signed a decree of the President of the
RK «On approval of the State Program for Health Development in RK «Salamatty Kazakhstan/
Healthy Kazakhstan)) for 2011-2015». According to decree glaucoma entered in the category of
socially significant diseases subject to screening detection