Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach
| Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach |
| Autore | Broyles James R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GlickPeter
HuJianhui LimYee-Wei |
| Soggetto topico |
Cataract surgery
Cataract Medicine |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-7725-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Objectives of the Study; Outline of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Global Cataract Problem and Cataract Surgery Backlog; Cataract Burden in the Developing World; Defining Blindness, Low Vision, and Visual Impairment; Cataracts; Cataract Surgery Techniques; Types of Cataract Surgery and Relative Costs/Benefits; Cataract Surgery Shortfall; Constraints to Expanding Cataract Surgery Coverage; CHAPTER THREE: Existing Models of Cataract Surgery Training and Delivery
Aravind (India)Tilganga (Nepal); Project Vision (China); He Eye Care System (China); Experiences in Africa; Summary: Common Characteristics of Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR: The HelpMeSee Approach; Simulator Training; HelpMeSee Learning Centers; Composition of Surgical Trainees; Service Delivery Model; Private Practices; Financing System; Quality Assurance and Monitoring; CHAPTER FIVE: Forecasting the Burden of Cataract; Introduction; Regional Breakdown for the Analysis; Forecasts of Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Methodological Approach; Forecasts of Prevalence by Region Disease Burden-Disability Adjusted Life YearsForecasts of Productivity Loss Due to Cataracts; Methodology; Results; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Modeling the Impacts of HelpMeSee; Assumptions of the Model; Uptake; Impacts on Number of Surgeons and Surgical Capacity; Impacts on Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Sensitivity Analysis; Impacts on Disease Burden and Economic Productivity; Implications for the Viability of Individual Practices; Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN: Analysis of Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Costs; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact of HelpMeSee on Disability Adjusted Life Years and Productivity LossCost-Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Intervention; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT: Potential Challenges to the HelpMeSee Approach; Mobilization and Screening; Quality and Supervision; Ability of the Simulator Approach to Produce Skilled Surgeons; Nondoctors as Cataract Surgeons; Monitoring Performance; The Surgeon-Entrepreneur Model; Cataracts-Only Practices; Long-Term Viability of Surgical Practices; Legal and Regulatory Environment; CHAPTER NINE: Summary of Findings and Conclusions; Learning from a Pilot Study; APPENDIXES A. Modeling Approach, Methodology, and Data SourcesB. Sensitivity Analysis-Practitioner Attrition and Trainee Intake; C. Detailed Input Costs and Methodology; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463169303321 |
Broyles James R
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| Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach
| Cataract Blindness and Simulation-Based Training for Cataract Surgeons [[electronic resource] ] : An Assessment of the HelpMeSee Approach |
| Autore | Broyles James R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.07 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GlickPeter
HuJianhui LimYee-Wei |
| Soggetto topico |
Cataract surgery
Cataract Medicine |
| ISBN | 0-8330-7725-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Objectives of the Study; Outline of the Report; CHAPTER TWO: Global Cataract Problem and Cataract Surgery Backlog; Cataract Burden in the Developing World; Defining Blindness, Low Vision, and Visual Impairment; Cataracts; Cataract Surgery Techniques; Types of Cataract Surgery and Relative Costs/Benefits; Cataract Surgery Shortfall; Constraints to Expanding Cataract Surgery Coverage; CHAPTER THREE: Existing Models of Cataract Surgery Training and Delivery
Aravind (India)Tilganga (Nepal); Project Vision (China); He Eye Care System (China); Experiences in Africa; Summary: Common Characteristics of Approaches; CHAPTER FOUR: The HelpMeSee Approach; Simulator Training; HelpMeSee Learning Centers; Composition of Surgical Trainees; Service Delivery Model; Private Practices; Financing System; Quality Assurance and Monitoring; CHAPTER FIVE: Forecasting the Burden of Cataract; Introduction; Regional Breakdown for the Analysis; Forecasts of Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Methodological Approach; Forecasts of Prevalence by Region Disease Burden-Disability Adjusted Life YearsForecasts of Productivity Loss Due to Cataracts; Methodology; Results; Summary; CHAPTER SIX: Modeling the Impacts of HelpMeSee; Assumptions of the Model; Uptake; Impacts on Number of Surgeons and Surgical Capacity; Impacts on Prevalence of Cataract-Caused Visual Impairment; Sensitivity Analysis; Impacts on Disease Burden and Economic Productivity; Implications for the Viability of Individual Practices; Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN: Analysis of Costs and Cost-Effectiveness; Costs; Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact of HelpMeSee on Disability Adjusted Life Years and Productivity LossCost-Effectiveness of the HelpMeSee Intervention; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT: Potential Challenges to the HelpMeSee Approach; Mobilization and Screening; Quality and Supervision; Ability of the Simulator Approach to Produce Skilled Surgeons; Nondoctors as Cataract Surgeons; Monitoring Performance; The Surgeon-Entrepreneur Model; Cataracts-Only Practices; Long-Term Viability of Surgical Practices; Legal and Regulatory Environment; CHAPTER NINE: Summary of Findings and Conclusions; Learning from a Pilot Study; APPENDIXES A. Modeling Approach, Methodology, and Data SourcesB. Sensitivity Analysis-Practitioner Attrition and Trainee Intake; C. Detailed Input Costs and Methodology; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787686303321 |
Broyles James R
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| Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cataract blindness and simulation-based training for cataract surgeons : an assessment of the HelpMeSee approach ; technical report / / James R. Broyles ... [et al.]
| Cataract blindness and simulation-based training for cataract surgeons : an assessment of the HelpMeSee approach ; technical report / / James R. Broyles ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Broyles James R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxiii, 111 p. : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Cataract
Cataract - Surgery |
| ISBN | 0-8330-7727-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Assessment of the HelpMeSee approach |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219977203321 |
Broyles James R
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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