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Prevalence and determinants of comprehensive eye care in a group of patients with diabetes: a cross-sectional study in a sub-Saharan African setting

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to investigate the determinants of comprehensive eye examination in diabetes patients. We conducted a cross-sectional study at the eye department of the Douala General Hospital. Adult patients with diabetes were consecutively interviewed on the history of their diabetes. Main ou...

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Autores principales:	Jingi, Ahmadou M., Noubiap, Jean Jacques, Bilong, Yannick, Tankeu, Aurel T., Ebana Mvogo, Côme
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Note
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5830332/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29486793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3265-1

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