| Practice | No. | % |
| How often do you get an eye exam due to your diabetes? | ||
| Only if my vision changes | 7 | 21.9% |
| Every three months | 3 | 9.4% |
| Every six months | 6 | 18.8% |
| Every one year | 11 | 34.4% |
| Every two years | 1 | 3.1% |
| Never | 4 | 12.5% |
| Reasons that make you undergo the first eye screening | ||
| Self-awareness | 16 | 50.0% |
| Doctor’s referral | 15 | 46.9% |
| No previous eye screening was done | 3 | 9.4% |
| Others | 4 | 12.5% |
| Barriers that prevent you from getting eye care | ||
| No recommendation from the family physician or diabetologist | 15 | 46.9% |
| No ocular symptoms | 10 | 31.3% |
| Lack of access to eye care | 5 | 15.6% |
| Others | 3 | 9.4% |
| Financial reasons | 2 | 6.3% |