Mohammad Naeem Khan, Salim Khan, Sanaullah Jan, Abid Naseem, Shad Mohammad.
Profile of Patients attending Eye OPD Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar in Year 2000.
Pak J Ophthalmol Jan ;19(3):67-71.

Purpose: The aim of our study was to collect relevant information about patients attending out patient department (OPD) of Ophthalmology In Lady Reading Hospital (LRH), Peshawar in year 2000 Methods: A comprehensive proforma was designed for computer which contained all relevant information about the patients. It was completed for each patient attending eye OPD from 1st January 2000 to 31st December 2000 and was fed to the computer. At the end of the year all record was analyzed. Results: The total number of patients attending eye OPD from 1st January 2000 to 31st December 2000 was 54753. These patients were analyzed on the basis of age, sex and demography. Patients with different diseases were also analyzed. Conclusion: This study gave us an idea about the demographic and other details including diagnosis of the patients attending Eye OPD. Such studies are needed to tailor our health services according to the needs of the patients and their total quality management.

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