Table 3.
Percentage of right answers for knowledge-based questions
| Question | n(%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| K1. What part of the donated eye is used for transplantation? | 362 (88.3) | 0.85-0.91 |
| K2. What is the optimal time within which a donated eye can be retrieved from the donor? | 321 (78.2) | 0.74-0.82 |
| K3. Is there an eye shortage in India? | 269 (65.6) | 0.61-0.70 |
| K4. If someone has not pledged their eyes, can the closest family member give consent for donating the eyes of the deceased? | 248 (60.5) | 0.56-0.65 |
| K5. Does eye donation disfigure the face of the donor? | 356 (86.8) | 0.84-0.9 |
| K6. Can the donor’s eyes can be preserved in the eye bank? | 341 (83.2) | 0.79-0.87 |
| K7. Is there an age limit for eye donation? | 215 (52.3) | 0.48-0.57 |
| K8. Is there a fee or cost for retrieving a donor’s eyes? | 214 (52.2) | 0.47-0.57 |
CI: Confidence interval