Factors influencing patient adherence with diabetic eye screening in rural communities: A qualitativ...
Factors influencing patient adherence with diabetic eye screening in rural communities: A qualitative study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Diabetic retinopathy remains the leading cause of blindness among working-age U.S. adults largely due to low screening rates. Rural populations face particularly greater challenges to screening because they are older, poorer, less insured, and less likely to receive guideline-concordant care than those in urban areas. Current patient education effo...
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Factors influencing patient adherence with diabetic eye screening in rural communities: A qualitative study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2128535110
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2128535110
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0206742
