Effectiveness of peer support to increase uptake of retinal examination for diabetic retinopathy: study protocol for the DURE pragmatic cluster randomized clinical trial in Kirinyaga, Kenya

BACKGROUND: All patients with diabetes are at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy (DR), a progressive and potentially blinding condition. Early treatment of DR prevents visual impairment and blindness. The natural history of DR is that it is asymptomatic until the advanced stages, thus annual re...

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Autores principales: Mwangi, Nyawira, Ng’ang’a, Mark, Gakuo, Esbon, Gichuhi, Stephen, Macleod, David, Moorman, Consuela, Muthami, Lawrence, Tum, Peter, Jalango, Atieno, Githeko, Kibata, Gichangi, Michael, Kibachio, Joseph, Bascaran, Covadonga, Foster, Allen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30005643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5761-6

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