Assessment of optometrists’ knowledge, skills and practice on cataract: a cross-sectional study from Kisumu County, Western Kenya

Table 4 Associations between demographic characteristics and skills on cataract

Variable	Skills		OR(95% C.I)	P-value
Variable	Good	Poor	OR(95% C.I)	P-value
Duration of practice
< 5	16 (57.1%)	6 (28.6%)
6–9	6 (21.4%)	4 (19.0%)	0.4 (0.1–1.8)	0.256
> 10	6 (21.4%)	11 (52.4%)	0.2 (0.1–0.8)	0.019
Qualifications
BSc Optometry	27 (77.1%)	9 (64.3%)	1.9 (0.5–7.2)	0.357
Dip Optometry	8 (22.9%)	5 (35.7%)	1.0

Table above show the association between demographic characteristic and the respondent’s skills on cataract with a confidence interval and the p value

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