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. 2023 Jul 13;23:317. doi: 10.1186/s12886-023-03058-1

Table 1.

World Health Organization criteria

Cataract surgical outcome according to postoperative visual acuity (7)
Outcome LogMar Visual acuity Snellen Visual acuity
Good  ≤ 0, 5 LogMar  ≥ 6/18
Moderate  > 0, 5 ≤ 1 LogMar  < 6/18 ≥ 6/60
Poor  > 1 LogMar  < 6/60
Definition of distance visual impairment and blindness (ICD 11)
Mild visual impairment  < 6/12
Moderate visual impairment  < 6/18
Severe visual impairment  < 6/60
Blindness  < 3/60