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 ICATT News
The main purpose of this section is to give you the latest information about various events related to ICATT. You can learn more about the latest activities in the countries where ICATT is being introduced and used.
IMCI course using ICATT in Morogoro, Tanzania, September – November 2009

The second test of IMCI distance learning course using ICATT started in Morogoro, Tanzania. The course duration will be 2 months (18 September - 9 November). The course will consist of three tutor– participant encounters and two self-learning periods.


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IMCI course using ICATT in Banyumas and Boyolali districts, East Java, July - August 2009

After successful testing of the IMCI Computerized Adaptation and Training Tool (ICATT) in a classroom setting in Tanzania and Peru, ICATT was tested for the first time in a two month distance learning course in two districts in East Java from27-29 June until 19 August 2009. The course consisted of 3 face to face facilitator-participant encounters for 1 day and two self-learning periods in between.


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First IMCI distance learning course using ICATT, Central Java, Indonesia. June 2009.

First ever IMCI distance learning course using ICATT started in Central Java, Indonesia. The two month IMCI distance learning course using ICATT started at the end of June in Boyolali and Banyumas districts, Central Java, Indonesia. Twenty participants from 10 health centres from each district participate in the course. Indonesian adaptation and translation of ICATT is used in the course.


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Support to ICATT adaptation in Indonesia and planning for distance learning, Jakarta, Indonesia. 3-8 May 2009.

Global ICATT team continues providing support to IMCI ICATT adaptation in Indonesia. ICATT consultant Dr Ivan Lejnev visited Jakarta to strengthen local capacity in use of application and to discuss preparations for distance learning course, planned for this summer in two provinces.


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Planning for field testing ICATT. 3-13 March, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Indonesia is one of the three early application countries in which WHO will try out how ICATT can best be used for IMCI training in both pre- and in- service settings. The activities in these countries are, like the development of ICATT, supported by WHO in collaboration with the Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD). The adaptation of ICATT for Indonesia in the national language Bahasa and in English started in December 2008 and is still ongoing. It was decided that Indonesia, after the adaptation has been completed, will field-test ICATT in a distance learning course.


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