Prevalence and risk factors for diabetes and diabetic retinopathy: results from the Nigeria national blindness and visual impairment survey

BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, urbanisation and increasing life expectancy are likely to increase the incidence of non-communicable diseases. As the epidemic of diabetes matures, visual loss from diabetic retinopathy (DR) will increase unless mechanisms for early detection and treatment improve, and health...

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Autores principales: Kyari, Fatima, Tafida, Abubakar, Sivasubramaniam, Selvaraj, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Peto, Tunde, Gilbert, Clare E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25523434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1299

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25523434
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1299

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