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Availability of eye care infrastructure and human resources for managing diabetic retinopathy in the western province of Sri Lanka

PURPOSE: Blindness and visual impairment due to diabetic retinopathy (DR) are avoidable by early screening and timely treatment. The western province of Sri Lanka has the highest prevalence of diabetes mellitus (18.6%) in the country. DR had been given less attention in services expansion because of...

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Autores principales: Piyseana, Mapa Mudiyanselage Prabhath Nishantha, Murthy, Gudlavalleti Venkata S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7350442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317458
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1754_18