Uptake of diabetic retinopathy screening at a secondary level facility in Malawi.

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common microvascular complication of long-standing diabetes mellitus (DM). DR screening is a cost-effective intervention for preventing blindness from DR. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate the uptake and the predictors of uptake of annual DR screening...

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Main Authors: Thokozani Zungu, Shaffi Mdala, Petros Kayange, Elizabeth Fernando, Halima Twabi, Arnold Jumbe, Johnstone Kumwenda, Adamson Muula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002567&type=printable