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TT Working Group Update

TT Working Group Update. Working Group Members. Agatha Aboe Wondu Alemayehu Matthew Burton Emily Gower Phil Hoare. Amir Bedri Kello Martin Kollmann Susan Lewallen Saul Rajak Sheila West. Activities Undertaken. Reviewed manuals: TT Outreach Manual TT Case-finding Manual

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TT Working Group Update

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  1. TT Working Group Update

  2. Working Group Members • Agatha Aboe • WonduAlemayehu • Matthew Burton • Emily Gower • Phil Hoare • Amir BedriKello • Martin Kollmann • Susan Lewallen • Saul Rajak • Sheila West

  3. Activities Undertaken • Reviewed manuals: • TT Outreach Manual • TT Case-finding Manual • Trichiasis Counseling Guide • TT Supervision Guide • Provided input on TT data collection form and eHealth working group needs

  4. Activities Undertaken • Made recommendations regarding surgical team composition • Submitted recommendations for ICTC endorsement: • HEAD START surgical mannequin • Vicryl vs. silk suture

  5. Activities Undertaken Discussed quality of instruments Targeted suture donation

  6. Challenges Timing of requests and short deadlines Connecting people across continents

  7. Priorities for Action Continue suture donation discussion Instrument testing Define research priorities for TT Respond to requests for review of manuals

  8. Recommendations and Questions Develop action plan for work flow and other requested inputs.

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