The Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Health Belief Model on Eye Care Practice of Type II Diabetic Patients in Southern Iran

Table 1

Demographic information of studied subjects.

Variables		Experimental group		Control group		value
		Number	Percentage	Number	Percentage
Educational level	Illiterate	1	2	1	2	0.155
	Elementary	3	6	4	8
	Guidance school	16	32	13	26
	High school	18	36	21	42
	University	12	24	11	22
Sex	Female	28	56	30	60	0.216
	Male	22	44	20	40
Job	Employee	8	16	10	20	0.105
	Self-employed	4	8	6	12
	Farmer	1	2	1	2
	Housewife	19	38	18	36
	Others	18	36	15	30
Family history of diabetes	Yes	12	24	10	20	0.364
	No	38	76	40	80