Retinopathy of Prematurity: Practical Approaches to Prevent Blindness

Online Course • FutureLearn

About the CPD course

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) affects babies born preterm; before 37 weeks of gestation. Over 15 million babies worldwide are born prematurely each year; and its estimated over 20;000 of them will become blind from ROP. On this course; you will learn how a practical team approach needs to be aligned across neonatal care and ROP screening; and treatment and follow-up healthcare services to help prevent blindness in preterm babies. You will also look at how the risk of ROP and the level of neonatal care can differ between high and low-income settings.

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FutureLearn is a global learning platform with a mission to transform access to education by offering top online courses from the world’s leading universities and brands. From microcredentials to ExpertTracks and short courses, we offer accredited and unaccredited world-class education that is 100% online, on-demand, and social. Our courses allow learners to unlock highly skilled new career paths, and empower themselves to change the world.