Open Access<p>Cross-Sectional Study on the Coping Strategies Among Glaucoma Patients Attending a Secondary Eye Clinic in Calabar, Nigeria</p>
Author(s) -
Egbula N. Eni,
Bassey Edet,
Affiong Ibanga,
Roseline Duke
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1177-5483
pISSN - 1177-5467
DOI - 10.2147/opth.s242443
Subject(s) - medicine , coping (psychology) , glaucoma , psychological intervention , cross sectional study , disengagement theory , eye care , family medicine , optometry , clinical psychology , ophthalmology , psychiatry , gerontology , pathology
The major objective of this cross-sectional study was to examine the coping strategies of glaucoma patients at a secondary eye care unit with a view to deciding whether an intervention programme would be justified.