{"id":7079,"date":"2026-07-23T14:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.236.237.24\/?p=7079"},"modified":"2026-07-23T14:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:55:47","slug":"retino-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/retino-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"Retinopathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7079\" class=\"elementor elementor-7079\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6612dcbd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6612dcbd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750675b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-hfe-breadcrumbs-widget\" data-id=\"750675b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ul class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs hfe-breadcrumbs-show-home\"><li class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-item hfe-breadcrumbs-first\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-home-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\"><span class=\"hfe-breadcrumbs-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d381dd4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d381dd4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50df3bfe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50df3bfe\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-183e179d e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"183e179d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4166b75f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4166b75f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"color: #734610; font-weight: 600;\">Diabetes Retinopathy<\/h4>\n<div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b66ed11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b66ed11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1163 size-full\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/div>\n&nbsp;<style>\na{\ntext-decoration:none;color:black;}\n<\/style>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify:;\">Diabetic Retinopathy is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness among adults of working age and poses a significant Public Health challenge. The SMART India Study (Lancet Global Health, 2022) estimates the National prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy at 12.5% and vision-threatening Diabetic Retinopathy (VTDR) at 4.0% among the Diabetic population, with approximately 3 million people aged 40 years and above having VTDR in India. As the condition often remains asymptomatic until advanced stages, early screening and timely intervention are critical to prevent vision loss and preserving quality of life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diabetic Retinopathy is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness among adults of working age and poses a significant Public Health challenge. The SMART India Study (Lancet Global Health, 2022) estimates the National prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy at 12.5% and vision-threatening Diabetic Retinopathy (VTDR) at 4.0% among the Diabetic population, with approximately 3 million people aged 40 years and above having VTDR in India. As the condition often remains asymptomatic until advanced stages, early screening and timely intervention are critical to prevent vision loss and preserving quality of life.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhm-programs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhm.tn.gov.in\/ta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}