Table 5. Burden Results.
Population | Barbados | Ghana | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Per Person | Total | Per Person | Total | |
Over 40 population | 0.326 | 91,000 | 0.176 | 3,948,000 |
Glaucoma | 0.096 | 9,000 | 0.061 | 242,000 |
Visually impaired | 0.012 | 1,100 | 0.005 | 20,000 |
Blind | 0.005 | 400 | 0.001 | 5,000 |
DALYs lost | 0.006 | 500 | 0.002 | 8,000 |
Productivity lost | $50 | $5,000,000 | $5 | $21,000,000 |
DALY = disability-adjusted life year