Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research ›› 2010, Vol. 14 ›› Issue (5): 870-873.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-8225.2010.05.026

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Questionnaire regarding awareness of corneal transplantation and corneal donation for medical staffs from different departments of 5 hospitals in Chengde city

Deng Zhi-hong, Dong Wei-li, Tan Xiao-bo, Fu Xiao-xiao, Jia Shu-jun, Wang Shao-mei   

  1. Department of Ophthalmology, the Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College, Chengde  067000, Hebei Province, China
  • Online:2010-01-29 Published:2010-01-29
  • Contact: Dong Wei-li, Master, Chief physician, Department of Ophthalmology, the Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College, Chengde 067000, Hebei Province, China wldcd@126.com
  • About author:Deng Zhi-hong, Nurse-in-charge, Department of Ophthalmology, the Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College, Chengde 067000, Hebei Province, China dengzhihong2009323@126.com

Abstract:

BACKGROUND: The reason for the short of cornea donator is the olden donating conception or the limit knowledge of cornea transplantation remains poorly understood. 
OBJECTIVE: To explore the awareness level of the medical staff to corneal transplantation and corneal donation.
METHODS: The study consisted of 820 medical staff from different departments of 5 hospitals, including doctor, nurse, technician, and administrator. Awareness level was evaluated with an interviewer-study.
RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: Totally 805 interviewer-studies were effect. The correct answer fill rate in department of ophthalmology was higher than other departments. Different measures should be taken to teach the medical staff to improve the awareness level of the transplantation and corneal donation.

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