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Table 1 General demographics of participants

From: Perceptions of ophthalmologists on the impact of trachoma in Egypt: a mixed-methods, nationwide survey

Respondents’ characteristics

n (%)

Gender

 Male

121 (64.7)

 Female

66 (35.3)

Age

 20–40

108 (57.8)

 40–60

70 (37.4)

 60 and over

9 (4.8)

Location of practice

 Urban

74 (39.6)

 Rural

113 (60.4)

Setting of practice

 Private practice

89 (47.6)

 Public/Governmental Eye Hospital

68 (36.4)

 University Hospital

30 (16)

Subspecialty training

 Cornea

31 (16.6)

 Glaucoma

9 (4.8)

 Oculoplastic

28 (15)

 Retina

24 (12.8)

 Other

29 (15.5)

 No subspecialty training

66 (35.3)

Years of practice

 0–5 years

30 (16)

 5–15 years

84 (44.9)

 15 and over

73(39)