Thulasiraj Ravilla LAICO Aravind Eye Care System Current Status relating to DR Well established diagnostic amp treatment protocols Training programs for clinical personnel Very low screening coverage of diabetics ID: 133226
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Framework for Designing effective DR Programs
Thulasiraj Ravilla
LAICO – Aravind Eye Care SystemSlide2
Current Status relating to DR
Well established diagnostic & treatment protocols
Training programs for clinical personnel
Very low screening coverage of diabetics
Poor follow-up rates of DR patientsSlide3
DR Program - design framework
Equipment &
Technology
Attitude &
Perspective
Ownership to
the DR issue
Quality
Facility
Staff &
Skills
Awareness
Creation
Remote
Diagnosis
Partnerships
for referrals
Cost
Access
BarriersSlide4
DR Program - design framework
Prevention
Cure
RehabSlide5
Treatment
Outreach Activities
Strategies to address the challenges
Awareness creation
Diabetic Retinopathy Intervention
Service Model
HR
Development
Infrastructure DevelopmentSlide6
Diabetics examined & treated at HospitalSlide7
Laser Procedures for DRSlide8
Replication of this model
Having had success with this framework, the same has been replicated in
PUEC, Beijing, China
22 Eye Hospital DR Projects in India
Consultancy to Oman -
Evaluation of the Management of DR
for the entire country & provided recommendationSlide9
DR Management Manual
Guidelines for the comprehensive management of DR in India
Supported by Sightsavers, India, Published under VISION 2020 – Right to Sight, India
http://www.vision2020india.org/dr_manual.pdf
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Thank you