Table 4. *Cataract Surgical Coverage (CSC) by person and eyes in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Occupied Palestinian Territories | West Bank | Gaza | ||||
CSC-Persons | CSC-Eyes | CSC-Persons | CSC-Eyes | CSC-Persons | CSC-Eyes | |
VA<3/60 | ||||||
Men | 91.5% | 69.0% | 90.9% | 67.7% | 91.6% | 70.4% |
Women | 82.5% | 59.5% | 87.6% | 63.0% | 77.0% | 56.3% |
Total | 86.0% | 63.4% | 89.9% | 65.0% | 82.6% | 61.6% |
VA<6/60 | ||||||
Men | 86.1% | 61.3% | 85.3% | 60.0% | 87.1% | 62.9% |
Women | 77.0% | 53.8% | 80.1% | 56.9% | 74.0% | 51.0% |
Total | 80.7% | 56.9% | 82.2% | 58.2% | 79.2% | 55.5% |
VA<6/18 | ||||||
Men | 65.1% | 44.9% | 64.5% | 44.6% | 65.4% | 44.5% |
Women | 59.5% | 37.7% | 65.4% | 42.0% | 54.1% | 34.0% |
Total | 61.8% | 40.6% | 65.0% | 43.1% | 58.5% | 37.9% |
*with pin-hole vision in the better eye in adults aged 50 years and above.