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Mobile Exam for DR

Use of a mobile examination for DR screening in Finland decreased visual impairment by 86% in the covered area.
Hautala N, Aikkila R, Korpelainan J, Keskitalo A, et al. Marked Reductions in Visual Impairment Due to Diabetic Retinopathy Achieved by Efficient Screening and Timely Treatment. Acta Opthalmologica. 2014; 92(6): 582-7. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aos.12278/abstract