Community Eye Health J Indian Supplement 2005;18(55): s68
L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad - Diploma in Community Eye Health (DCEH)
The International Centre for Advancement of Rural Eye Care (ICARE), L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad will be running its sixth Diploma in Community Eye Health (DCEH) course from 9 January to 30 June 2006. The course is a combination of different modules and the enclosed time table shows the names of the module, duration and dates.
No. |
Module Name |
Duration |
Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Introduction to Prevention and Control of Blindness |
1 week |
9 - 14 January 2006 |
2 |
Basic Epidemiology & Survey Methods in Eye Health |
3 weeks |
16 January - 4 February 2006 |
3 |
Prevention & Control of Blindness in Childhood |
2 weeks |
6 - 18 February 2006 |
4 |
Community Needs Assessment for Eye-Care Delivery |
1 week |
20 - 25 February 2006 |
5 |
Common Eye Infections & their Prevention & Control |
1 week |
27 February - 4 March 2006 |
6 |
Prevention and Control of Blindness in Adults |
3 weeks |
6 - 25 March 2006 |
7 |
Observation of Functioning of a Secondary Eye-Care Centre |
4 days |
27 March - 1 April 2006 |
|
Vacation |
7 days |
3 - 8 April 2006 |
8 |
Human Resources Development for Eye-care Delivery |
2 weeks |
10 - 22 April 2006 |
9 |
Planning & Management for Eye-care Delivery |
3 weeks |
24 April - 13 May 2006 |
10 |
Infrastructure, Technology, Sustainability & Health Economics |
1 week |
15 - 20 May 2006 |
11 |
Basic Principles in Evaluation of Health Programs |
1 week |
22 - 27 May 2006 |
11 |
Health Promotion and Education in Community Eye Health |
2 weeks |
29 May - 10 June 2006 |
12 |
Donor Reporting and Fund Raising |
1 week |
12 - 17 June 2006 |
13 |
Study Leave, Examination, & Graduation |
10 days |
Exam dates 22 & 23 June 2006 |
For more information on the course, fees and combination of modules to get a Certificate of Diploma, please contact
Community Eye Health Courses Convenor
ICARE, L V Prasad Eye Institute - Kismatpur Campus
Post Bag No.1, Kismatpur B.O, Rajendranagar PO
Hyderabad 500 030, Andhra Pradesh, India
Tel: +91-40-2401 1243; 3061 5678
Fax: +91-40-2401 1293; 2354 8271
E-mail: sham@lvpei.org, srioptom@lvpei.org
Website: www.lvpei.org
