Glaucoma medication compliance issues in a Jamaican hospital eye clinic.

Objective: To investigate the level of compliance with glaucoma medications in a clinic setting and the factors associated with failed compliance.

Method: This was a prospective study done at the Glaucoma Clinic, University Hospital of the West Indies, between April and June 2005. Consecutive patients in the clinic were administered a questionnaire by the doctor Statistical analysis was done using cross-tabulations, Chi-square (Chi2) tests and odds ratio using SPSS version 11.