Screening for diabetic retinopathy at a health centre in South Africa: A cross-sectional study
Background: In South Africa, screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) is non-existent at the primary healthcare (PHC) level because of the absence of a screening programme. This leads to preventable vision loss. Aim: To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of eye screenings and subsequ...
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Main Authors: | Ntokozo Zulu, Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Elizabeth M. Webb, Wezi G. Maphenduka, Steve Cook, Paul Rheeder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Public Health in Africa |
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Online Access: | https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/681 |
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