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Thank you to the following people and organizations who helped create this module.
Content developers:
Sri Marmamula, Kylie Mines.
Content contributors:
Claire Ibell-Roberts, Jordan Kassalow, Jill Keefe, Lucy Norris, Mitasha Yu.
Reviewers:
Rebecca Sumalini Chakram, Gillian Cochrane, Fabrizio D’Esposito, Imran Kahn, Sophie Koh, Dr Suit May Ho, Dr Manfred Moerchen, Gautee Monh Jenssen, Priya Morjaria.
Illustrations, graphics and media:
Codi Ash, Ainsley Hadden.
Video participants:
Richard Inwood, Kate Shortt.
Proof reading:
Beatrix White.
Pilot partners
India: Bangalore Baptist Hospital; Department of Health; LV Prasad Eye Institute; Mobility India; EYElliance.
Papua New Guinea: National Department of Health (NDOH) Health Facilities Standards Branch; National Capital District Community (NCDC) Health Services; Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) Eye Clinic; National Orthotics and Prosthetics Service (NOPS); Motivation Australia.
Management of conflict of interest:
All contributors involved in the development of this module completed a Declaration of Interests form. WHO assessed these declarations and managed any potential conflicts of interest in accordance with its policies. Where a conflict was identified, appropriate measures were taken to ensure the integrity and independence of the process.
Source material and references
Keeffe J, World Health Organization Programme for the Prevention of Blindness & University of Melbourne. Dept. of Opthalmology; 1995. Low vision kit / Keeffe, Jill. Accessed January 2021.
Low Vision Online [website]. Melbourne: Centre for Eye Research Australia; 2021. Accessed January 2021.
van Dijk K, Kishiki E, Courtright P. Low Vision Care in Africa: Practical Approaches to Clinical Services, Educational Engagement and Planning. Vienna: Light for the world; 2014. Accessed January 2021.
World Health Organization. International Standards for Vision Rehabilitation: Report of the international consensus conference, Rome, 9-12 December 2015. Moasca: FGE Editore; 2017. Accessed 7 January 2021.
World Health Organization, Package of eye care interventions. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2022. ISBN: 978-92-4-004895-9. Accessed October 2024.
World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa. Primary eye care training manual: a course to strengthen the capacity of health personnel to manage eye patients at primary-level health facilities in the African region. Brazzaville: World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa; 2018. Accessed 7 January 2021.
World Health Organization, Vision and eye screening implementation handbook. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2024. ISBN: 978-92-4-008245-8. Accessed October 2024.