Discover how communities and experts are joining together to end trachoma disease across 44 endemic countries.
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease. It occurs in some of the poorest populations with limited access to clean water, sanitation, and healthcare, and is the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness. Based on 2019 data, it is estimated that 142 million people are at risk of trachoma in 44 endemic countries. By January 2025, 13 countries had reported achieving elimination goals. The action taken towards eliminating trachoma is on the right path but it needs to reach everyone! At present, we have a unique opportunity to eliminate this disease. This course aims to inform and support the personnel implementing and managing trachoma programmes at a district and community level. Additionally, the course will provide insights from stakeholders, experts and professionals as they share successes and resolve challenges to achieve elimination of trachoma.
This comprehensive Eliminating Trachoma curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
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Course Instructor
Practical approaches for the four elements of the SAFE strategy to control trachoma: surgery, mass distribution of antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvement
Expert instructor with industry experience
Subject Category
Healthcare & Medicine
Part of our Healthcare & Medicine curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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