article · BMJ Open
Slightly more than half (55%) of the participants in this study adhered to the recommended retinal screening guidelines. Urban residence, higher educational attainment and good knowledge of diabetic retinopathy were significant predictors of adherence to retinal screening recommendations. Healthcare professionals should take a more proactive role in educating patients with diabetes about diabetic retinopathy and the importance of retinal screening, with particular emphasis on rural residents and individuals without formal education.
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-100026
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