An Innovative Australian Outreach Model of Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Remote Communities.
Conclusion. This innovative model has greatly improved accessibility to DR screening in remote communities, thereby reducing preventable blindness. It provides a holistic, locally appropriate diabetes service and utilises existing infrastructure and health workforce more efficiently.
PMID: 26798648 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Rural Remote Health - Category: Rural Health Authors: Glasson NM, Crossland LJ, Larkins SL Tags: J Diabetes Res Source Type: research
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