Open AccessKnowledge, attitude, and perception of barriers for eye care among diabetic persons registered at Employee Health Department of a Tertiary Eye Hospital of Central Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Abeer Al-Alawi,
Arif Al-Hassan,
Deepti Chauhan,
Muneera Al-Futais,
Rajiv Khandekar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
middle east african journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0975-1599
pISSN - 0974-9233
DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.164629
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , family medicine , referral , eye care , diabetes mellitus , health care , tertiary care , likert scale , eye examination , population , demographics , optometry , ophthalmology , demography , visual acuity , environmental health , statistics , mathematics , sociology , economic growth , economics , endocrinology
To evaluate the level of knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening among diabetic healthcare staff at a tertiary eye hospital in central Saudi Arabia.