Home » Seeing is Believing » SiB Project Learning » Seeing is Believing: Using Research & Monitoring DataSeeing is Believing: Using Research & Monitoring Data Using pre and post KAP (Knowledge, Attitude and Practices) studies in Côte d’IvoireNovember 26, 2019SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn 2014 CBM, in collaboration the Ministry of Health and the National Eye Care Programme, Red Cross and other partners, began work towards the prevention of avoidable blindness in Côte d’Ivoire, primarily through increasing the number of...READ MORE A Visionary Partnership – A spotlight on PeekNovember 20, 2019SiB--Monitoring SystemsAndrew Bastawrous uses Peek to check a Kenyan man’s sight.This World Sight Day, we are shining a spotlight on SiB's pioneering partnership with Peek, who we have supported through the SiB Innovation Fund since 2014.In 2011, Dr...READ MORE FHF Bangladesh - Research & how it helped planning & deliveryJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsFigure 1 – Overview of process for patient health seeking through pharmaciesAt the halfway mark of implementation, the Seeing is Believing Project in Barisal has achieved several milestones and has successfully enlarged the access to eye healthcare...READ MORE Orbis China - Special School Survey and Programme DeliveryJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring Systems"Seeing is Believing” Shanxi CHEER Project established a child eye health network to improve children’s quality of life and learning opportunities through the collaboration among multiple governmental sectors. Multidisciplinary personnel (e.g. health, education and rehabilitation) were trained...READ MORE CBM Zimbabwe - Research: A tool for recognitionJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsThe SIB project in Zimbabwe has been pioneering efforts towards improvement in eye health services through supporting a Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness and facilitating an Accessibility Audit with the main thrust of creating inclusive eye health...READ MORE “Improving Vision to Empower Female Factory Workers” – survey resultsJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn August 2017, The Fred Hollows Foundation conducted a baseline survey for the “Improving Vision to Empower Female Factory Workers” project.The survey assessed factory workers’ knowledge, attitude and practices relating to eye care, the impact of working...READ MORE CBM/BHVI Nigeria Child Eye Health - the importance of advocacy to address barriers revealed by KAP studyJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsSiB Nigeria teamNigeria, with a population of 180 million people, is among the most populous countries in Africa. Data from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment study (2006 -2007) stated that 0.6 percent of children suffer...READ MORE Data transparency and information sharing A case study from “Combatting Blindness in Peru”July 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsBetween July 2014 and June 2018, CBM’s Combatting Blindness in Peru project was delivered through a cluster of six partner organisations across 13 regions, with support from the Seeing is Believing initiative funded by Standard Chartered and...READ MORE IAPB Africa - 2nd Meeting of Experts on the Validation of the WHO Regional Core Competencies for Eye Heath Workers in the Africa RegionJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn February, WHO AFRO and IAPB held a consultation workshop in Nairobi attended by eye health experts with the overall objective of validating the core competencies required to inform training and quality of care by the eye...READ MORE Orbis China Child Eye Health Project Monitoring SystemAugust 1, 2017SiB--Monitoring SystemsConsistent monitoring and evaluating activity implementation is vital to ensure the quality of this project. We have been conducting it through multiple approaches.Firstly, on-site observation & check has been applied to monitor school screening. For example, project...READ MORE A Geographical Information System for the SunderbansDecember 17, 2015SiB--Monitoring SystemsSunderbans Eye Health Service Strengthening 5-year project has completed 18 months of implementation. The project has a unique monitoring feature, using the Geographical Information System (popularly known as GIS).Sunderbans is a complex geographical area spread over 2...READ MORE Strengthening Pakistan’s Response to Diabetic RetinopathyDecember 17, 2015SiB--Monitoring SystemsEnsuring Quality Monitoring Good quality monitoring and evaluation is of vital importance in project cycle management. The quality of a project cannot be ensured unless there is a systematic process to measure the relevance, efficiency and effectiveness of...READ MORE
Using pre and post KAP (Knowledge, Attitude and Practices) studies in Côte d’IvoireNovember 26, 2019SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn 2014 CBM, in collaboration the Ministry of Health and the National Eye Care Programme, Red Cross and other partners, began work towards the prevention of avoidable blindness in Côte d’Ivoire, primarily through increasing the number of...READ MORE A Visionary Partnership – A spotlight on PeekNovember 20, 2019SiB--Monitoring SystemsAndrew Bastawrous uses Peek to check a Kenyan man’s sight.This World Sight Day, we are shining a spotlight on SiB's pioneering partnership with Peek, who we have supported through the SiB Innovation Fund since 2014.In 2011, Dr...READ MORE FHF Bangladesh - Research & how it helped planning & deliveryJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsFigure 1 – Overview of process for patient health seeking through pharmaciesAt the halfway mark of implementation, the Seeing is Believing Project in Barisal has achieved several milestones and has successfully enlarged the access to eye healthcare...READ MORE Orbis China - Special School Survey and Programme DeliveryJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring Systems"Seeing is Believing” Shanxi CHEER Project established a child eye health network to improve children’s quality of life and learning opportunities through the collaboration among multiple governmental sectors. Multidisciplinary personnel (e.g. health, education and rehabilitation) were trained...READ MORE CBM Zimbabwe - Research: A tool for recognitionJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsThe SIB project in Zimbabwe has been pioneering efforts towards improvement in eye health services through supporting a Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness and facilitating an Accessibility Audit with the main thrust of creating inclusive eye health...READ MORE “Improving Vision to Empower Female Factory Workers” – survey resultsJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn August 2017, The Fred Hollows Foundation conducted a baseline survey for the “Improving Vision to Empower Female Factory Workers” project.The survey assessed factory workers’ knowledge, attitude and practices relating to eye care, the impact of working...READ MORE CBM/BHVI Nigeria Child Eye Health - the importance of advocacy to address barriers revealed by KAP studyJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsSiB Nigeria teamNigeria, with a population of 180 million people, is among the most populous countries in Africa. Data from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment study (2006 -2007) stated that 0.6 percent of children suffer...READ MORE Data transparency and information sharing A case study from “Combatting Blindness in Peru”July 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsBetween July 2014 and June 2018, CBM’s Combatting Blindness in Peru project was delivered through a cluster of six partner organisations across 13 regions, with support from the Seeing is Believing initiative funded by Standard Chartered and...READ MORE IAPB Africa - 2nd Meeting of Experts on the Validation of the WHO Regional Core Competencies for Eye Heath Workers in the Africa RegionJuly 12, 2018SiB--Monitoring SystemsIn February, WHO AFRO and IAPB held a consultation workshop in Nairobi attended by eye health experts with the overall objective of validating the core competencies required to inform training and quality of care by the eye...READ MORE Orbis China Child Eye Health Project Monitoring SystemAugust 1, 2017SiB--Monitoring SystemsConsistent monitoring and evaluating activity implementation is vital to ensure the quality of this project. We have been conducting it through multiple approaches.Firstly, on-site observation & check has been applied to monitor school screening. For example, project...READ MORE A Geographical Information System for the SunderbansDecember 17, 2015SiB--Monitoring SystemsSunderbans Eye Health Service Strengthening 5-year project has completed 18 months of implementation. The project has a unique monitoring feature, using the Geographical Information System (popularly known as GIS).Sunderbans is a complex geographical area spread over 2...READ MORE Strengthening Pakistan’s Response to Diabetic RetinopathyDecember 17, 2015SiB--Monitoring SystemsEnsuring Quality Monitoring Good quality monitoring and evaluation is of vital importance in project cycle management. The quality of a project cannot be ensured unless there is a systematic process to measure the relevance, efficiency and effectiveness of...READ MORE