Autor: |
Jameel Soqia, Rawan Alhomsi, Jamal Ataya, Obaida Al-Mashhour, Farah Hamzeh, Romeo Hamwy, Siba Sulayman, Nadimah Alhomsi, Ammar Hamzeh |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2023 |
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Zdroj: |
BMJ Open Ophthalmology, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2397-3269 |
DOI: |
10.1136/bmjophth-2023-001290 |
Popis: |
Objective This study aims to assess attitudes and associated factors towards cornea donation among visitors of a main public hospital in Damascus. Findings of this study can contribute to the development of effective donation campaigns and applying cornea donation in Syria.Methods This cross-sectional study included individuals who were above 18 years old and were visitors of Al-Mouwasat University Hospital in Damascus, Syria. Data were gathered using a questionnaire administered through face-to-face interviews with the participants. A validated questionnaire was used and consisted of three sections: demographic information, awareness assessment and evaluation of participants’ attitudes towards corneal donation. Associations between participants’ demographics and variables were tested using χ2 test, and a p value of |
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