Open AccessDiabetic retinopathy and its risk factors at the University Hospital in Jamaica
Author(s) -
Lizette Mowatt
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
middle east african journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0975-1599
pISSN - 0974-9233
DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.120017
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , retinopathy , prospective cohort study , visual acuity , ophthalmology , type 2 diabetes , cohort , blood pressure , confidence interval , cohort study , endocrinology
To determine the frequency of diabetic retinopathy and its risk factors in diabetic patients attending the eye clinic at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI).