Irfan Aslam Khattak, Muhammad Tariq Khan, Waqar-ud Din Durrani, Omer Farooq, Islam Elbeih, Marcia Zondervan, Tayyab Afghani, Covadonga Buscaran.
Situation Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy services in Muzaffarabad division of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
Al-Shifa J Ophthalmol Jan ;13(1):40-9.

This study was planned to assess the current situation of DR services in Muzaffarabad division, Descriptive cross sectional survey was conducted in all the eye care centres (n = 8) of Muzaffarabad division. DR services were assessed in terms of human resources, infrastructure and service delivery. DR patients characteristics and referral pathway was also assessed. Muzaffarabad city was having all the facilities while other two districts (Neelum and Hattian) had none. There was no proper tertiary eye care facility. There were 9 ophthalmologists in total, only 4 of them having fellowship in ophthalmology. No vitreo-retina (VR) specialist was available.

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