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ICATT is an innovative software application to support the implementation of the WHO/UNICEF strategy on the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI). The tool provides the possibility to adapt the generic IMCI guidelines at national and sub-national levels, and to develop ICATT-based training courses that fit into various training approaches.

This WEB site is designed to help those who already work with IMCI and ICATT or those who are interested to learn more how ICATT can help to effectively implement IMCI. Here you can learn more about the ICATT application, you can see how ICATT can be used to adapt the IMCI guidelines and how it is used for training of health-care staff. This site will provide detailed information and ensure exchange of experiences on the use of ICATT at the global and country levels where ICATT is being implemented. Registered users of this WEB site can actively participate in various Forums relevant to the use of ICATT and its implementation. The download section contains the latest ICATT key technical documents and information. For registered users the latest versions of the ICATT software and key resources are available. Learn more about ICATT

Latest ICATT News

New ICATT Version 2.0 is now available - 17 Feb 2012

A new version of the ICATT software (ICATT-2.0) is now available for download. This new version is fully compatible with the previous one. However, the software has been completely reengineered and the new server component of the software allows to run the training player in intranet and internet settings. Thus, students and course participants can easily access the training player using their favourite web browser. A demo installation of the ICATT Web Training Player is available at online.icatt-training.org/ For information on how to get started with the online training player please consult the quick reference guide.

The software containing training sets in English, French, Spanish and Russian language as well as updated documentation related to installation, configuration and use of the software can now be downloaded in the DOWNLOADS section by registered users.

Please note that IMCI – and consequently the ICATT training sets, chart booklets and resources – is continuously being updated. Future updates will be available for download on this website.

New ICATT Version 1.1 is now available from WHO CAH, 2010 - 10 Jan 2011

WHO and NSFD prepared new updated version of ICATT software and generic library. This new version is fully compatible with the previous one; however it includes a number of important improvements and allows decreasing an overall size of the Training Player, because from now all training video in the library are in Flash Video format (FLV). New version (including new library) is available on request from WHO CAH.

Another important news is that global team prepared a new set of training support materials: Planning and Adaptation Guide, Director’s Guide, Facilitator’s and Clinical practice Guides. All new documents are now available for download for registered users.

Global orientation and capacity building workshop. 14-17 December 2010 - 3 Jan 2011

Department of Child and adolescent health of the World Health Organization organized first global orientation and capacity building workshop for ICATT. The workshop took place in WHO Headquaters in Geneva. The WHO regional staff and consultants from five WHO regions took part in this important activity. Photos from the workshop can be seen on the Galery pages. Galery

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Forum
ICATT forums are a venue to exchange views and information on issues of ICATT use for updating IMCI clinical guidelines as well as issues rela-ted to design, organisation and running ICATT-based IMCI training activities. Your participation is welcome and we hope you will benefit from a frank exchange with other participants from around the world.

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FAQs
On our list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) you can find many answers to the possible problems which you can face while working with ICATT. You can also post your own question and our staff will try to provide appropriate response.

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Implementation
In this section you can find complete information on experience with ICATT and ICATT-based training activities in selected early use countries, such as Indonesia, Peru and Tanzania. You will learn here how IMCI was implemented in those countries and how ICATT helps in the implementation process.