Determinants of severity and progression of diabetic retinopathy in Southern Malawi

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa faces an epidemic of diabetes. The prevalence and incidence of sight threatening diabetic retinopathy in developed countries and associations between systemic factors, including glycaemic control, blood pressure and blood lipid levels, are well documented. In contrast...

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Main Author: Burgess, Philip
Published: University of Liverpool 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.706589