Article citationsMore>>

Lian, J., McGhee, S.M., Gangwani, R.A., Lam, C.L.K., Yap, M.K.H. and Wong, D.S.H. (2018) Awareness of Diabetic Retinopathy and Its Association with Attendance for Systematic Screening at the Public Primary Care Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study in Hong Kong. BMJ Open, 8, e019989.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019989

has been cited by the following article:

• 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.