How the health beliefs of parents influence the decision to have their child receive an eye exam in Saudi Arabia

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Cross-sectional study examines parental attitudes towards pediatric eye health and screenings, suggesting economic factors may impact compliance.

Most parents displayed a neutral attitude toward pediatric eye health and examinations, with 75.2% showing indifference.
Significant correlations were found between favorable attitudes and lower economic status, nonparent status, and prior child eye exams.
A cross-sectional study surveyed 444 participants using a self-administered online questionnaire to gather information on attitudes and demographics.
Although optimism was noted in attitudes, higher income parents showed less compliance with recommended pediatric eye screenings.

Almazrou et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study examines parental attitudes towards pediatric eye health and screenings, suggesting economic factors may impact compliance.