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. 2025 Jan 15;12:1501942. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1501942

Table 2.

Experiences.

n Distribution % (95% CI)
Q12-Encounter frequencies with RD cases (n = 237)
Frequently (11–50 cases per year) 118 49.79 (43.48–56.11)
Sometimes (3–10 cases per year) 72 30.38 (24.88–36.51)
Rarely (1–2 cases per year) 39 16.46 (12.28–21.70)
Never 8 3.38 (1.72–6.52)
Q13-Encounter frequencies with RD cases during the follow-up process (n = 237)
Frequently (11–50 times per year) 81 34.18 (28.43–40.43)
Sometimes (3–10 times per year) 89 37.55 (31.63–43.87)
Rarely (1–2 times per year) 52 21.94 (17.14–27.63)
Not follow up 15 6.33 (3.87–10.18)
Q14-Capability for regular patient follow-up (n = 237)
Yes 164 69.20 (63.05–74.73)
No 73 30.80 (25.27–36.95)
Q15-The Reasons for the inability to regularly follow-up patients (n = 72)
Referring to advanced centers 32 44.44 (33.54–55.91)
Patients’ failure to proceed the follow-up 28 38.89 (28.47–50.44)
Patient is referred to and followed up by appropriate departments 9 12.50 (6.72–22.08)
Other 10 13.89 (7.72–23.71)

Response rate for Q12–Q14: 94.80% and for Q15: 98.63%.