August 13, 2026Journal of Medical Education and Family MedicineOpen Access
Amblyopia Narratives in Turkish YouTube Videos: A Qualitative Analysis of Early Detection, Family Engagement, and Preventive Pediatric Eye Health
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Implication
Qualitative analysis examines amblyopia representation in Turkish YouTube videos, indicating the need for improved family involvement and early detection strategies.
Key Points
This study investigates how amblyopia is discussed in Turkish-language YouTube videos, emphasizing early detection and family role.
Qualitative content analysis of 64 Turkish-language YouTube videos on amblyopia.
Videos identified through searches using six preselected Turkish keywords.
Transcripts coded inductively by two researchers to identify key themes.
56 of 64 videos discussed early diagnosis and consequences of delayed treatment.
31 videos mentioned routine pediatric eye examinations or follow-up recommendations.
59 videos included treatment-related content, with 39 explicitly addressing occlusion therapy.