Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China
AIM:To investigate the reasons of the barriers to free cataract surgery in suburban area of one city in middle China. <p>METHODS: From 2008 to 2009, in Sight Rehabilitation Programme of Cataract in suburban district of one city in middle China, all visually significant cataract patients screen...
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author | Jian-He Xiao Shi-Yang Li Hong-Li Ma Ai-Hong Zhao Xing Xing |
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description | AIM:To investigate the reasons of the barriers to free cataract surgery in suburban area of one city in middle China. <p>METHODS: From 2008 to 2009, in Sight Rehabilitation Programme of Cataract in suburban district of one city in middle China, all visually significant cataract patients screened were questioned about why he/she did not accept free cataract surgery. The answers were recorded and analyzed. <p>RESULTS: Of 892 screened patients, only 387 patients(43.39%)wanted a free cataract surgery at first. At last 490 patients(54.93%)accepted free surgery. The main reasons for patients who did not accept free surgery include: be afraid of surgery and wanting other treatments(193, 21.64%), thinking the eyesight was enough for daily life(148, 16.59%), worrying about that the result would not be good as those paid for surgery(147, 16.48%), and other reasons(17, 1.91%).<p>CONCLUSION: The reasons of the barriers to free cataract surgery include patients' ignorance, surgery outcome of patients around, and working mode of designated surgical hospital. |
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spelling | doaj.art-26f8859a954f4dedb4c59d0e44a8f8ea2022-12-21T17:33:45ZengPress of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)Guoji Yanke Zazhi1672-51232013-09-011391743174610.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2013.09.01Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle ChinaJian-He XiaoShi-Yang LiHong-Li MaAi-Hong ZhaoXing XingAIM:To investigate the reasons of the barriers to free cataract surgery in suburban area of one city in middle China. <p>METHODS: From 2008 to 2009, in Sight Rehabilitation Programme of Cataract in suburban district of one city in middle China, all visually significant cataract patients screened were questioned about why he/she did not accept free cataract surgery. The answers were recorded and analyzed. <p>RESULTS: Of 892 screened patients, only 387 patients(43.39%)wanted a free cataract surgery at first. At last 490 patients(54.93%)accepted free surgery. The main reasons for patients who did not accept free surgery include: be afraid of surgery and wanting other treatments(193, 21.64%), thinking the eyesight was enough for daily life(148, 16.59%), worrying about that the result would not be good as those paid for surgery(147, 16.48%), and other reasons(17, 1.91%).<p>CONCLUSION: The reasons of the barriers to free cataract surgery include patients' ignorance, surgery outcome of patients around, and working mode of designated surgical hospital.http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/9/201309001.pdffree cataract surgerybarriersChina |
spellingShingle | Jian-He Xiao Shi-Yang Li Hong-Li Ma Ai-Hong Zhao Xing Xing Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China Guoji Yanke Zazhi free cataract surgery barriers China |
title | Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China |
title_full | Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China |
title_fullStr | Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China |
title_full_unstemmed | Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China |
title_short | Analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle China |
title_sort | analysis of influence factors of free cataract surgery in suburban district of one city in middle china |
topic | free cataract surgery barriers China |
url | http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2013/9/201309001.pdf |
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