Loading...
Search for:
employment-status
0.003 seconds
Knowledge and awareness of the general population and healthcare providers about retinoblastoma: It is time to know the glow
, Article International Journal of Clinical Practice ; Volume 75, Issue 8 , 2021 ; 13685031 (ISSN) ; Alrawashdeh, H. M ; Alwafi, H ; Alyami, H. S ; Dahmash, E. Z ; Ghoul, I ; Shishtawi, A. A ; Abdelwahab, G. M ; Qadus, S ; Taybeh, E ; Abuthawabeh, R ; Hassanin, F ; Alhartani, Y. J ; Alyami, M.H ; Salawati, E. M ; Alwan, S. S ; Sharif University of Technology
John Wiley and Sons Inc
2021
Abstract
Retinoblastoma is the most frequent primary intraocular tumour in childhood. Early detection of retinoblastoma is the key to successful management with a higher chance of survival. This study aims to assess the knowledge of the general population and healthcare providers about retinoblastoma in term of presentation, risk factors, timing for diagnosis, and complications. A cross-sectional study using an online survey was conducted in three Arab countries (Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq) between 28 August and 16 September 2020. The questionnaire tool was constructed based on an extensive literature review to explore the study's aim and objectives. Logistic regression was used to identify...