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ReviewIndian journal of ophthalmology2018

Community care for diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma in India: A panel discussion.

Padmaja Kumari Rani, Vinay Nangia, Krishna R Murthy, Rohit C Khanna, Taraprasad Das

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Review in Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Reaching the last mile in eye care.Indian journal of ophthalmology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Padmaja Kumari RaniSmt.Kanuri Santhamma Retina Vitreous Centre, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.
Vinay NangiaDepartment of Glaucoma, Suraj Eye Institute, Nagpur, India.
Krishna R MurthyDepartment of Retina and Vitreous, Vittala Eye Institute, Bangalore, India.
Rohit C KhannaGullapalli Prathibha Rao International Center for Advancement of Rural Eye Care, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.
Taraprasad DasSmt.Kanuri Santhamma Retina Vitreous Centre, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.
Suraj Eye Institute · INL V Prasad Eye Institute · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) and glaucoma are emerging causes of blindness and visual impairment in India and the world. Both diseases do not have any early warning symptoms, and once the symptoms appear, the diseases are reasonably advanced. Because of the long-standing nature of the diseases, one cannot adopt the cataract detection and treatment model so successfully developed in India. It requires an altogether different approach for screening and related infrastructure including human capital development. The solutions developed to reduce the burden of DR/glaucoma should be customized to urban, semi-urban, and rural areas. Greater advocacy, improving the health-seeking behavior, development of infrastructure and skilled personnel appropriate for the points of care, and an emphasis in comprehensive eye care are some of the solutions.

Indexed as

Community NetworksConsensusDisease ManagementDiabetic RetinopathyGlaucomaHumansIndiaCommunity carediabetic retinopathyglaucoma

Identifiers

PMID29941730
PMCPMC6032761
OpenAlexW2811087946

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