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Global Blindness - Online Course

Understand global blindness and how to plan and manage effective eye care. Join this online course from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

Describe the magnitude and causes of blindness and visual impairment, both globally and locally.
Evaluate the key public health control strategies to strengthen service provision for cataract and refractive error in your local setting.
Apply the essentials of the planning process for implementation in your setting.
Assess the relevance of the Vision 2020: the right to sight initiative and the applicability of Global action plan 2014-2019 to your local setting.
Interpret the relevance of monitoring and evaluation for effective management of an eye care service.