Table 3.
Parental Opinion on Challenges Experienced by Children Due to Myopia (Parents Could Choose More Than One Option)
| Challenge | France (%) | UKc (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Difficulty seeing the board in the classroom | 81 | 70 |
| Struggling with reading, writing and doing homework | 37 | 51 |
| Trouble participating in sports, physical and outdoor activities | 22 | 51 |
| Frequent headaches or eye strain | 56 | 43 |
| Challenges with using electronic devices (eg tablets, computers) | 25 | 35 |
| Problems with night vision | 21 | 21 |
| Difficulty recognizing faces or objects at a distance | 27 | 42 |
| Other | 1 | 4 |
Note: cUK: United Kingdom.