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The Rising Burden of Diabetes-Related Blindness: A Case for Integration of Primary Eye Care into Primary Health Care in Eswatini

There is a rampant increase in diabetes prevalence globally. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is projected to carry the largest burden of diabetes (34.2 million) by 2030. This will inevitably cause a parallel increase in diabetes-associated complications; with the predominant complications being blindness d...

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Autores principales: Maseko, Sharon Nobuntu, van Staden, Diane, Mhlongo, Euphemia Mbali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8307827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34356213
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9070835