Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward conjunctivitis among general population of central Karnataka − A cross-sectional study

The study reveals a knowledge gap regarding the causes of conjunctivitis, though most participants sought timely medical attention. However, a small portion engaged in inappropriate self-medication practices, highlighting the need for better public health education.

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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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2025-05-01
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https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1722_24
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Retinal and Optic Conditions
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward conjunctivitis among general population of central Karnataka − A cross-sectional study

S. N. Poojitha, H Shalini, Aishwarya Bali
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward conjunctivitis among general population of central Karnataka − A cross-sectional study

S. N. Poojitha, H Shalini, Aishwarya Bali
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The study reveals a knowledge gap regarding the causes of conjunctivitis, though most participants sought timely medical attention. However, a small portion engaged in inappropriate self-medication practices, highlighting the need for better public health education.

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareVol. 14(5)
JSS Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 80%
Retinal and Optic Conditions
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward conjunctivitis among general population of central Karnataka − A cross-sectional study — S. N. Poojitha, H Shalini, et al. · Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS