Acknowledging the contributions of the course developers and contributors
Many thanks from the course team:
Lead educators: Professor Clare Gilbert, Professor of International Eye Health and Dr Daksha Patel, Assistant Professor International Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
Course production and promotion: Jelena Djordjevic, Romulo Fabunan, Astrid Leck, Sally Parsley and Robin Percy.
Many people have been involved in the development of this course and we would like to thank them for their hard work and valuable contributions.
Dr Jiba Abbiyesuku, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria Dr Dupe Ademola-Popoola, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria Dr Pedro J. Acevedo G., Médico – Oftalmología Pediátrica y Estrabismo, Colombia Miss Gill Adams, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK Mr Kevin Carey, former Chair of the Royal National Institute of Blind People. Founder and director of Humanity, UK Dr Deepak Chawla, Government Medical College Hospital, Chandigarh, India Ms Pip Chisholm, Homerton University Hospital, UK Dr Karin van Dijk, CBM, Netherlands Ms Liz Dootson, Parent Dr Anna Ells, University of Calgary, Canada Ms Julie Flanaghan, Manchester NHS FT, UK Mr Peter Holland, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness Mr Shahid Hussein, Homerton University Hospital, UK Ms Laura Kelly, Homerton University Hospital, UK Dr Sucheta Kulkarni, H.V. Desai Eye Hospital, India Ms Sridivya Mukpalkar, Public Health Foundation of India Dr Srinivas Murki Professor GVS Murthy, Public Health Foundation of India Dr Anand Vinekar Narayana Nethralaya Postgraduate Institute of Ophthalmology, Banglaore, India Dr Cristina Nitulescu, National Institute for Mother and Child Health, Romania Dr Rajesh Pandey, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, UK Dr Niranjan Pehere, Paediatric ophthalmologist, Liberia Professor Detlef Prozesky, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Dr Seva Vsevolod, Sverdlovsk Regional Children’s Hospital, Russia Dr Consuelo Zepeda, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara, Mexico Dr Andrea Zin, Ophthalmologist and ROP expert, Brazil
And the LSHTM Centre of Excellence in Learning and Teaching, Communications and Multimedia teams
Supportive contributors
Matthew Burton, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Allen Foster, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Amelia Geary, ORBIS Cybersight Sally Gillespie, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Aeesha Malik, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Sarah Moxon, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Graham Quinn, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania Serge Resnikoff, International Myopia Institute Board, Children’s Vision and Organisation pour la Prévention de la Cécité Umar K. Mian. M.D., Director Retina Service, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Montefiore Medical Center Professor Brian Darlow, Clinical Neonatologist Dr Parag K Shah, Aravind Eye Hospital and Postgraduate Institute, Coimbatore, India · Paediatric Retina & Ocular Oncology Dr Linda Visser, Academic Head – Department of Ophthalmology, UKZN
We gratefully acknowledge The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust who funded the development of this course.