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September 10, 2025World Journal of Methodology

Knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns regarding glaucoma among medical students and healthcare professionals in Eastern India

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BNBhagabat NayakKCKoyel ChakrabortySPShanmugasundaram Palanisamy

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Overview

Cross-sectional study measures knowledge and attitudes toward glaucoma among healthcare professionals, indicating gaps in treatment understanding.

Key Points

  • Most healthcare providers showed good knowledge regarding glaucoma, but knowledge gaps existed about treatment options.
  • Only 42% of participants recognized the need for a lifelong treatment for glaucoma.
  • The resident group had the highest scores in knowledge and attitudes, while faculty scored best in practical application.
  • Education initiatives can significantly enhance awareness and management practices of glaucoma among healthcare providers.

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Nayak et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23fc3b210217d647982fdhttps://doi.org/10.5662/wjm.v15.i4.105287
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