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Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Chiapas, Mexico.
Sarah Polack David Yorston Antonio López-Ramos Sergio Lepe-Orta Rogerio Martins Baia

Ophthalmology

May 2012

Objective: To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness in Chiapas, Mexico, and to assess the feasibility of using the Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness framework to estimate diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence.

Design: A cross-sectional population-based survey.

Participants: Sixty-six clusters of 50 people 50 years of age or older were selected by probability proportionate to size sampling.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Rogerio Martins Baia"

  • - Rogerio Martins Baia's research primarily focuses on public health, specifically addressing vision-related issues, as evidenced by his work on avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy in Chiapas, Mexico.
  • - His 2012 study utilized a cross-sectional population-based survey to estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness in the region, demonstrating the feasibility of the Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness framework for assessing diabetic retinopathy prevalence.
  • - The findings of the study contribute to understanding visual impairment in underserved populations, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to improve eye health outcomes in Chiapas.

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