Risk factors for diabetic retinopathy in diabetics screened using fundus photography at a primary health care setting in east Malaysia

• Main Authors: Premsenthil, Mallika, Lee, Ping Yein, Cheah, Whye Lian, Wong, Jin Shyan, Syed Abdul Rahman, Syed Alwi, Hassan, Nor Hayati, Tan, Aik Kah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24700/1/Risk%20factors%20for%20diabetic%20retinopathy%20in%20diabetics%20screened%20using%20fundus%20photography%20at%20a%20primary%20health%20care%20setting%20in%20east%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24700/; http://www.afpm.org.my/

Introduction: This study reports on the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and risk factors among diabetic patients, who underwent fundus photography screening in a primary care setting of Borneo Islands, East Malaysia. We aimed to explore the preliminary data to help in the planning of more ef...