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- Title
Effects of the Quality of Power Supply on Diabetic Retinopathy Screenings: An Experience From India.
- Authors
Chauhan, Anshul; Bascaran, Covadonga; Duggal, Mona
- Abstract
In the article, the authors examine the effects of power supply quality on the screening results for diabetic retinopathy in India. Also cited are how diabetic retinopathy may cause visual impairment and vision loss, how early screening to detect sight-threatening retinopathy can prevent blindness and vision loss, and the technical challenges they encountered when conducting a community-based screening program in primary health centers (PHC).
- Subjects
INDIA; ATTITUDE (Psychology); EYE care; MEDICAL screening; OPHTHALMOLOGY equipment; ELECTRICITY; HUMAN services programs; DIABETIC retinopathy; POLICY sciences
- Publication
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2022, Vol 116, Issue 6, p850
- ISSN
0145-482X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0145482X221144447