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Introducing eye health into child primary care training practical and successful, Tanzania study finds (test)
A study from researchers at the International Centre for Eye Health has shown that introducing a module on eye care into routine training of primary healthcare workers (PHWs) has a positive outcome on their knowledge of eye care in children. Diagnosing and treating...
Supporting global eye health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nearly three months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern, we are continuing to feel the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Our partners and colleagues, and those working in the eye health community in general, are very much in our thoughts at this time…
The Community Eye Health Journal is now available via App
The Community Eye Health Journal is now available via a Mobile App! Free access to articles in community eye health: ophthalmology, optometry, eye nursing and eye care delivery The Community Eye Health Journal (CEHJ) is now available as an app for smartphones and...
World Sight Day 2018 – Events from Alumna Jacquelyn O’Banion in Atlanta GA, USA
Top: Patients waiting to be screened. We had 200-300 patient arrive for a 4 hour screening event in rural Georgia World Sight Day Screening - We partnered with a local Lions Club in Cordele, a rural part of Georgia with limited access to healthcare, to hold a...
Blog from Esmael Habtamu Ali, PhD: Co-Lead Educator for Eliminating Trachoma MOOC
Esmael Habtamu Ali with patient during Trachoma field work in Ethiopia Register for the Eliminating Trachoma course here: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/eliminating-trachoma/ Esmael Habtamu Ali PhD, Co-Lead Educator Why Trachoma? My country, Ethiopia, has amongst...
Blog from Dr Priya Morjaria: Co-Lead Educator for Global Blindness: Planning for Eye Care Services MOOC
School children in India Register for the Global Blindness course here: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/global-blindness Dr Priya Morjaria, Co-Lead Educator For the past 3 years, I have been working on my PhD at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine....
ICEH Alumni honoured at the 2018 World Ophthalmology Congress in Barcelona!
More pictures of the event can be found here.
Professor Clare Gilbert honoured at the Royal College of Ophthalmologist Conference in Liverpool
International Centre for Eye Health's co-director, Professor Clare Gilbert gave the Barrie Jones lecture during a plenary session of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists annual Congress in Liverpool on May 21 2018. The lecture is given every 4 years by someone who...