Table 3.

Compliance of participants

Compliance questions	Answers	n	Percentage
Are you fully adherent to your current DM treatment?	yes	136	78.2
	no	38	21.8
Do you measure your blood sugar at home	yes	128	73.6
	no	46	26.4
How frequently do you measure your blood sugar at home?	Every month	36	20.7
	Every week	38	21.8
	Everyday	45	25.9
	Once I feel unwell	37	21.3
	Never	18	10.3
When you did last time had your vision exam	During the last 6 months	58	33.3
	Last year	55	31.6
	never	61	35.1
Whatare possible reasons that you think may prevent you to get an early retinal assessment	Lack of information about DR	52	29.9
	Lack of time	16	9.2
	Cost of the test	19	10.9
	Fearing of discovering something bad	14	8.0
	Living in a remote area	73	42.0