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Mustafa Makhdoum, H., Anas Mahrous, F., Khalaf Alshareef, E., Saeid Ghunaim, R., Osama Abukhodair, A. and Abdulaziz Alburkani, M. (2024) Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Diabetic Eye Disease among General Population in Medina City, Saudi Arabia. Open Journal of Ophthalmology, 14, 18-43.
https://doi.org/10.4236/ojoph.2024.141003

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• TITLE: The Role of Public Health in Combating Diabetic Eye Disease (DED)

  AUTHORS: Anthony Obiyom Kamalu, Emeka Canice Uzor, Chima Lawrence Odoemenam, Chibuike Reginald Amuzie

  KEYWORDS: Diabetes, Retinopathy, Maculopathy, Vision Loss, Public Health, Prevention

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Access Library Journal, Vol.11 No.12, December 11, 2024

  ABSTRACT: Diabetic Eye Disease (DED) is a growing public health concern worldwide, with rising global diabetes prevalence, effective public health strategies are essential to combat DED. This paper discusses key strategies for the prevention and management of complications at a population level, including early detection through regular screenings, improving access to care, raising awareness, implementing robust policy frameworks, leveraging technological advancements, and involving communities. These approaches collectively aim to enhance early intervention, equitable care, and better management, thereby reducing the prevalence and impact of DED worldwide.