A qualitative study on barriers and enablers to uptake of diabetic retinopathy screening by people with diabetes in the Western Province of Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Blindness and visual impairment from diabetic retinopathy (DR) are avoidable through early detection and timely treatment. The Western Province of Sri Lanka has the highest prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) (18.6%) in the country. A situational analysis identified a significant gap in...

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Autores principales: Piyasena, Mapa Mudiyanselage Prabhath Nishantha, Murthy, Gudlavalleti Venkata S., Yip, Jennifer L. Y., Gilbert, Clare, Peto, Tunde, Premarathna, Mahesh, Zuurmond, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31139011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0160-y

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