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ICO Exams Instruction Book - Optics, Refraction and Instruments

Instruction book for the ICO's Optics, Refraction and Instruments Examinations. More »

September 26, 2018
- ICO Examinations
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Advocacy Tool and Article: Estimating the Cost of Blindness

Ophthalmic Epidemiology published two simple cost models developed by Eckert et al.1 that estimate the annual loss of… More »

September 15, 2015
- Advocacy/Vision 2020
- Research
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Global Statement on Diabetes and Eye Heath

The ICO, International Diabetes Federation, World Council of Optometry, and International Agency for the Prevention of… More »

December 4, 2017
- Advocacy/Vision 2020
- Diabetic Eye Care
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Topic	Subspecialty	Rating	Date	Resource Name & Description	Author

Advocacy/Vision 2020 Diabetic Eye Care	Other (e.g., Education, Research)	not yet rated	November 22, 2011	Diabetic Retinopathy: Public Health Presentation This presentation defines diabetic retinopathy and discusses the epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy. It provides an overview of diabetes on a worldwide basis and presents evidence for public health approaches to the issue, including health education and an overview of the benefits and methodology for diabetic retinopathy screening. PDF (262 KB) \| Save to My ICO	Dr. Van C. Lansingh, IAPB/VISION 2020 Latin America
Advocacy/Vision 2020	Other (e.g., Education, Research) Pediatric, Strabismus, Genetics	(1)	November 22, 2011	Childhood Blindness: Public Health Presentation This presentation defines childhood blindness and addresses the epidemiology of childhood blindness. It provides an overview of the prevalence of childhood blindness by income and geographic region on a worldwide basis. By addressing the specific causes of childhood blindness, the presentation suggests possible prevention and treatment strategies. PDF (143 KB) \| Save to My ICO	Dr. Van C. Lansingh, IAPB/VISION 2020 Latin America
Advocacy/Vision 2020	Cataract	not yet rated	November 22, 2011	Public Health and Cataract Blindness Defines and classifies the condition of cataracts. This presentation also addresses the epidemiology of cataracts and provides an overview of public health approaches to prevent and control cataract blindness. PDF (461 KB) \| Save to My ICO	Dr. Van C. Lansingh, IAPB/VISION 2020 Latin America
Advocacy/Vision 2020 Eye Care Standards, Ethics & Research	Other (e.g., Education, Research)	not yet rated	October 12, 2011	Principles of Ophthalmic Epidemiology The objective of this presentation is to understand the basic principles of ophthalmic epidemiology and learn how to apply them in practice. Application includes the ability to read and understand epidemiological studies and in some situations apply epidemiological knowledge to designing studies in your setting. PDF (1 MB) \| Save to My ICO	Dr. Van C. Lansingh, IAPB/VISION 2020 Latin America