Screening for diabetic retinopathy at a health centre in South Africa: A cross-sectional study

Background: In South Africa, screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) is non-existent at the primary healthcare (PHC) level because of the absence of a screening programme. This leads to preventable vision loss. Aim: To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of eye screenings and subsequ...

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Main Authors: Ntokozo Zulu, Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Elizabeth M. Webb, Wezi G. Maphenduka, Steve Cook, Paul Rheeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
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Online Access:https://publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/681
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