Table 5.
Service and uptake of cataract surgery in community in 2004
KDEC (for Kwale District only) | Kilimanjaro (for Kilimanjaro Region only) | |
Number of people screened and treated | 10 389 | 14 093 |
Number of people recommended for surgery | 1180 | 816 |
Number of people who accept surgery (uptake) | 814 (68.9%) | 675 (82.7%) |