Domain | Intervention group | Control group |
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Usual care | Monthly group meetings with general diabetes education talks, blood sugar, and blood pressure measurements | Monthly group meetings with general diabetes education talks, blood sugar, and blood pressure measurements |
Intervention | ||
Peer supporters training | Two days training following a structured curriculum regarding diabetes eye disease, retinal screening, role of peer supporters, communication, and other aspects specified in the protocol [20] | |
Group education | Monthly group education provided by trained peer supporters, with structured content on diabetic eye disease and retinal screening as specified in the protocol [20] | |
Individual participant reminders | Monthly individual telephone reminder by peer supporters to participants to take a screening exam as specified in the protocol [20] |