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Primary Eye Care: Course Content

Course code: BSPE613

Course Content

1. Fundamentals of Primary Health Care

2. Essential elements of PHC

3. Basic strategies of health care

4. Health education

5. Health promotion

6. Counseling

7. Fundamental of Primary Eye Care

8. Elements of primary eye care

• Promotive

• Preventive

• Curative

• Rehabilitative

9. Integration of primary eye care into primary health care and the establishment of an eye care network / referral system

10. Recording and reporting in PEC

 

Course Content

11. Advance diseases of the eye

12. Primary eye Care introduction

13. Prevention of Blindness basic Concepts and trends

14. Measurement of diseases in the community

15. Situation Analysis of existing resources for the prevention of Blindness

16. Primary eye care management of cataract

17. Primary eye care management of glaucoma

18. Primary eye care management of diabetes

19. Primary eye care VA Deficiency

20. Primary eye care Refractive errors

21. Primary eye care Childhood blindness

22. Primary eye care Trauma

23. Primary eye care Vision threatening diseases

24. Primary eye care of ROP

25. Primary eye care of Retinoblastoma