Understanding the behavioral determinants that predict barriers and enablers of screening and treatment behaviors for diabetic retinopathy among Bangladeshi women: findings from a barrier analysis

Understanding the behavioral determinants that predict barriers and enablers of screening and treatment behaviors for diabetic retinopathy among Bangladeshi women: findings from a barrier analysis

Abstract Background and aim While early detection and timely treatments can prevent diabetic retinopathy (DR) related blindness, barriers to receiving these DR services may cause permanent sight loss. Despite having similar prevalence to diabetes and DR, women are less likely than men to perform the...

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Main Authors: Md Abul Kalam, Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Md. Arif-Ur-Rahman, Dipak Kumar Nag, Pallab Kumar Sen, Md. Aminul Haque Akhanda, Thomas P. Davis, Aminuzzaman Talukder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Diabetic Retinopathy
Screening
Treatments
Behavioral determinants
Barrier analysis
Women
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16106-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16106-8

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