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Situational analysis of diabetic retinopathy treatment Services in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Although the equitable distribution of diabetic retinopathy (DR) services across Ghana remains paramount, there is currently a poor understanding of nationwide DR treatment services. This study aims to conduct a situation analysis of DR treatment services in Ghana and provide evidence on...

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Autores principales:	Mensah-Debrah, Agatha, Amissah Arthur, Kwesi Nyan, Kumah, David Ben, Akuffo, Kwadwo Owusu, Osei Duah, Isaiah, Bascaran, Covadonga
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8212523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34140000 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06608-9

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