Patient and parents’ general characteristics
220 parents of strabismic children participated in this study. All participants were adults, aged 24 to 62 (36.07 ± 6.04) years. 77.72% (171/220) of the subjects were females.Most families were in urban (146/220,66.36%), while the rest were in rural (74/220,33.63%). In terms of education, the majority of participants (104/220,47.27%) possessed bachelor degrees, followed by high school diplomas (90/220,40.91%), master degrees (14/220,6.63%), and primary schooling (12/220,5.45%). Most of the participants(139/220,63.18%) were not fully understanding their children’s strabismus,35.91%(79/220) of them fully understood it, and only 0.91%(2/220) did not aware completely. Table 1 summarizes the clinical characteristics of children with strabismus.
In terms of education, the majority of participants (104/220,47.27%) possessed bachelor degrees, followed by high school diplomas (90/220,40.91%), master degrees (14/220,6.63%), and primary schooling (12/220,5.45%).