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. 2020 Jan 17;68(Suppl 1):S47–S51. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1976_19

Table 1a.

Uptake of screening for diabetic retinopathy by health education status and location of screening

Group/Block Intervention DM patients enrolled in NCD register Screened for DR


Screening location Health education n % (95% CI)
A CHC No 2524 239 9.5% (8.4-10.7)
B CHC Yes 2973 389 13.1% (11.9-14.3)
C PHC No 2159 433 20.1% (18.4-21.8)
D PHC Yes 1298 411 31.7% (29.2-34.2)
Total 8954 1472 16.4% (15.7-17.2)

CHC=community health center; PHC=primary health center, DM=diabetes mellitus, DR=diabetic retinopathy, NCD=noncommunicable disease