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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 |
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.
PDF (2 MB) | Save to My ICO |
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.
PDF (387 KB) | Save to My ICO |
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.
PDF (193 KB) | Save to My ICO |
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 |
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.
PDF (6 MB) | Save to My ICO |
Various |
E-Learning Education |
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May 1, 2012 |
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Dictionary of Ophthalmology
Multilingual dictionary of ophthalmology containing more than 25,000 entries with more than
1,000 images and 4,000 acronyms and abbreviations. The site also offers a forum to present and discuss case studies.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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January 14, 2012 |
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Enhancing Advocacy for Eye Care at National Levels: What Steps to Take for the Next Decade?
Assuming the success of VISION2020 in the next decade will depend on intense advocacy campaigns at national levels, this review identifies some of the countries and health programs that have had fruitful advocacy efforts, to determine the factors that dictated success. The review highlights the factors of successful advocacy in two countries (Australia and Pakistan) that secured continued government support.
PDF (1 MB) | Save to My ICO |
Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 Eye Care Standards, Ethics & Research |
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January 1, 2012 |
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A Global Strategy to Eliminate Blinding Trachoma
This PowerPoint outlines a global strategic plan, 2020 INSight, to eliminate blinding trachoma by the year 2020. The presentation describes the impact of trachoma and then lays out 2020 INSight's actions and milestones from the years 2011 to 2020.
PPTX (3 MB) | Save to My ICO |
Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 |
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November 29, 2011 |
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2011 Workshop for Advocates, Webcasts
The Workshop for Advocates presented tools and strategies to help generate financing and other support for eye care and the prevention of vision loss. It included case studies, panel presentations and and discussions. The recordings are available in English and Spanish.
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Various |
Conference/Congress Education Ophthalmic Educators |
Other (e.g., Education, Research) |
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November 28, 2011 |
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Conferences for Ophthalmic Educators - 2011 & 2012 Webcasts
The webcasts include English and Spanish presentations from two conferences designed to help ophthalmic educators from all over the world collaborate and learn more about modern educational tools.
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Various |
Eye Care |
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October 13, 2011 |
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Online Procurement Platform for Eye Care NGOs
The online version of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) Standard List provides information for eye health providers on a carefully evaluated range of eye care technologies, supplies and training resources suitable for use in settings with limited resources.
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Various |
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July 1, 2011 |
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Eye on Sight-Caribbean Eye-Care Newsletter
The Caribbean Council for the Blind (CCB) Caribbean Eye-Care Newsletter covers developments, services and updates from the CCB, its member agencies and its partners.
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CME/CPD Course E-Learning |
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May 16, 2011 |
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ACTIONed: Online Courses and Assessments for the Eye-Care Community
Assessment Certification Training Interactive Ophthalmology Network (ACTIONed) is an e-learning Web site that offers continuing education opportunities to ophthalmic allied health personnel. The site's online courses and assessments may count as continuing education credit toward various levels of JCAHPO certification or recertification.
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Various |
Advocacy/Vision 2020 Journal/Publication Ophthalmologic Societies |
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May 16, 2011 |
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African Ophthalmology Forum Newsletter and Discussion Group
The Africa Vision, African Ophthalmology Forum (AOF) e-newsletter publishes discussion highlights from the group's online forum. The Forum and newsletter allow members to share the best practices and methods that will help Africa meet VISION 2020 objectives. African and non-African ophthalmologists are invited to join.
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Various |
E-Learning Education WORD: World Ophthalmology Residency Development Resource Center |
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May 8, 2011 |
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What to Teach With: The Ophthalmic Surgery Wet Lab Toolbox
Starting in April 2011, this resource will periodically add techniques, ideas and tools for practicing different steps of ophthalmic surgery. In April, the resource posted how to practice the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis on a grape.
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Various |
Education Eye Care Standards, Ethics & Research Ophthalmic Educators |
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March 31, 2011 |
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Ophthalmology Wet Lab: Basic Setup Online Video
This video, published in the Facebook site of eyerounds.org and created by Drs. Brian Privett and Chris Watts (University of Iowa) shows how to set up an ophthalmic wet laboratory.
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Education Journal/Publication Ophthalmic Educators Ophthalmology Residency Education |
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March 31, 2011 |
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Two Articles: Curriculum and Setup of Ophthalmic Wet Laboratories
Two articles for residency programs considering setting up a wet laboratory, as well as for those wanting to improve their wet labs.
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Various |
Education Eye Care |
Other (e.g., Education, Research) |
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March 2, 2011 |
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The Trachoma Atlas
The Trachoma Atlas is an online global atlas showing the distribution and prevalence of trachoma, the world's leading cause of infectious blindness.
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Various |
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February 8, 2011 |
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Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde (Clinical Journal of Ophthalmology)
The German Clinical Journal of Ophthalmology offers concentrated expertise from clinical practice and a forum for practice-relevant Ophthalmology.
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