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Advocacy/Vision 2020 Course Education Standards for Eye Care and Vision |
Other (e.g., Education, Research) |
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March 1, 2013 |
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London School Master’s Degree Program on Public Health for Eye Care
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's Master of Science (MSc) Degree Program on Public Health for Eye Care aims to provide eye health professionals with the public health knowledge and skills required to reduce blindness and visual disability in their population.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 Education Eye Care |
Retina and Vitreous |
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February 1, 2013 |
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2011 Clinical Practice Guide for Diabetic Retinopathy for Latin America-in English & Spanish
This guide offers a simplified classification system, recommended examination intervals, and suggestions for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. Organized by VISION 2020, the guide is available in English and Spanish.
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VISION 2020 |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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December 26, 2012 |
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Investing in Vision
This report examines the financial burden to countries due to visual loss, and the cost benefit––if any––for countries to take action. The conclusion reached is that eliminating avoidable blindness and visual impairment is a worthy investment.
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Multiple |
Education Fellowship Grants Ophthalmology Residency Education |
Cornea |
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November 16, 2012 |
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CorneaEd Educational Database
CorneaEd is a comprehensive educational database for ophthalmologists, with the aim of providing detailed information and web-based links for fellowship, training and observership programs for the cornea and external eye disease subspeciality.
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Various |
Education Eye Care International Clinical Guidelines |
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November 9, 2012 |
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Algorithm for Evaluation and Management of the Ruptured Globe in an Adult
The algorithm for evaluation and management of the ruptured globe in an adult was prepared and distributed to serve a supportive and educational role for ophthalmologists worldwide, and is intended to improve the quality of eye care for patients. It is an ICO document written by University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) faculty.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 9, 2012 |
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Eye Health: Building a Vision for Health Systems and Partnerships
This document outlines statistics and reasoning advocating for health systems and partnerships that prevent avoidable vision loss and blindness.
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Various |
ICO Programs and Initiatives Leadership Development/WORLD |
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November 8, 2012 |
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Presentations from the 2012 ICO World Ophthalmology Roundtable on Leadership Development
The following presentations and background information were developed for the 2012 ICO World Ophthalmology Roundtable on Leadership Development (WORLD), November 10, 2012. The 2012 theme and central question was: How Can We Build A World Alliance for Sight?
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Multiple |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 6, 2012 |
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We Can End Avoidable Blindness by 2020
This brochure has photographs and helpful statistics for those advocating for more support of the VISION2020 initiative.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 4, 2012 |
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Eye Health Systens Assessment (EHSA): How to Connect Eye Care with the General Health System
This is a compliment to USAID's “How-To Manual” for a rapid assessment of a country’s health system. A general consensus is emerging in the international eye care community that the effectiveness of eye care interventions can only be improved through better understanding of how health systems function.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 1, 2012 |
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Ending avoidable blindness – a positive return on investment
Governments face difficult decisions regarding how best to allocate scarce health care resources. One factor in the decision making process relates to the economic benefit of various health care related interventions. This fact sheet outlines the economic benefits of correcting conditions that can cause blindness.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 1, 2012 |
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Documentary on Eye Health In Eastern Africa
Documentary about preventable blindness and the work of Eastern Africa College of Ophthalmologists (EACO).
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Various |
Education Journal/Publication |
Pediatric, Strabismus, Genetics |
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September 13, 2012 |
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The Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric for Strabismus Surgery
This article, published in the Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus by Elsevier, reflects an expert review of the tool International Council of Ophthalmology-Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric for Strabismus Surgery (ICO-OSCAR: strabismus).
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Multiple |
Education Journal/Publication Standards for Eye Care and Vision |
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September 13, 2012 |
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The Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric for Lateral Tarsal Strip Surgery
This article, published in the Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, reflects an expert review of the tool International Council of Ophthalmology-Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric for Lateral Tarsal Strip Surgery.
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Multiple |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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August 15, 2012 |
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Developing a comprehensive time series of GDP per capita for 210 countries from 1950 to 2015
This peer-reviewed article describes the following: income has been extensively studied and utilized as a determinant of health. There are several sources of income expressed as gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, but there are no time series that are complete for the years between 1950 and 2015 for the 210 countries for which data exist. It is in the interest of population health research to establish a global time series that is complete from 1950 to 2015.
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University of Washington |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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July 28, 2012 |
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National eHealth Strategy Toolkit
The National eHealth Strategy Toolkit is a comprehensive, practical guide that all governments, their ministries, departments, and agencies can adapt to suit their own circumstances and their own vision and goals.
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Various |
Ophthalmic Educators Ophthalmology Residency Education Residency |
Other (e.g., Education, Research) |
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July 17, 2012 |
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Ophthalmic Clinical Evaluation Exercise (OCEX) Checklist in English and Chinese
The OCEX checklist, for use during observed resident-patient interactions, can be used to assess a resident's patient care skills, medical knowledge, and interpersonal skills.
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Golnik KC, Goldenhar LM, Gittinger JW Jr, Lustbader JM |
Standards for Eye Care and Vision |
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June 11, 2012 |
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Visual Standards - Aspects and Ranges of Vision Loss
This report expands upon the Visual Acuity Measurement Standard report, published in 1984. While the previous report just dealt with the measurement of visual acuity, Visual Standards - Aspects and Ranges of Vision Loss, published in 2002, discusses meaningful ways to categorize this data for population surveys.
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ICO |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 ICO Programs and Initiatives Journal/Publication Ophthalmologic Societies |
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June 1, 2012 |
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The number of ophthalmologists in practice and in training worldwide: a growing gap despite more than 200,000 practitioners
More than 200 ophthalmic societies and individuals took part in the 2010 International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) survey to assess the number of ophthalmologists in practice and training. The results were published in the June 2012 issue of the British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO).
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ICO |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 ICO Programs and Initiatives Ophthalmologic Societies |
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June 1, 2012 |
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Number of Ophthalmologists in Practice and Training Worldwide in 2012
This online resource reveals the results from a 2010 survey conducted by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) to assess the number of ophthalmologists in practice and training. More than 200 ophthalmic societies and individuals who took part in the survey. To ensure accurate results and progressively track trends, the ICO asks society leaders to update their data each year.
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ICO |
Allied Health Education E-Learning Education Organizational Development |
Other (e.g., Education, Research) |
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May 10, 2012 |
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Aurosiksha Online Courses-Clinical & Non-Clinical Management
Aurosiksha, developed by Aravind, is an online educational program that offers training material to learners and trainers. The material covers the theories, techniques and practical aspects of clinical and non-clinical management.
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Multiple |
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