Eye Care Quality and Accessibility Improvement in the Community (EQUALITY): impact of an eye health education program on patient knowledge about glaucoma and attitudes about eye care

Lindsay A Rhodes1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USACorrespondence[email protected]

Carrie E Huisingh1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Gerald McGwin Jr1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA;2 Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Stephen T Mennemeyer3 Department of Health Care Organization and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Mary Bregantini4 Prevent Blindness, Chicago, IL, USA

Nita Patel4 Prevent Blindness, Chicago, IL, USA

Jinan Saaddine5 Vision Health Initiative, Divisi of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA

John E Crews5 Vision Health Initiative, Divisi of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA

Christopher A Girkin1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Cynthia Owsley1 Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

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Eye Care Quality and Accessibility Improvement in the Community (EQUALITY): impact of an eye health education program on patient knowledge about glaucoma and attitudes about eye care

Table 1 Baseline questionnaire

Table 2 Follow-up questionnaire

Table 3 Demographic characteristics of EQUALITY patients (N=518)

Table 4 Change in patient responses to questions on knowledge about glaucoma and attitudes about eye care

Table 5 Multivariate analyses of factors associated with improvement in knowledge about glaucoma (N=467)

Table 6 Multivariate analyses of factors associated with improvement in attitude about eye care (N=200)

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Table 1 Baseline questionnaire

Table 2 Follow-up questionnaire

Table 3 Demographic characteristics of EQUALITY patients (N=518)

Table 4 Change in patient responses to questions on knowledge about glaucoma and attitudes about eye care

Table 5 Multivariate analyses of factors associated with improvement in knowledge about glaucoma (N=467)

Table 6 Multivariate analyses of factors associated with improvement in attitude about eye care (N=200)

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