Table 4. Age and Sex Adjusted Prevalence of Blindness, SVI, and MVI in each region of Thailand.
Presenting Visual Acuity | North | Northeast | Central | South | Bangkok | Thailand |
Prevalence (95% CI) | Prevalence (95% CI) | Prevalence (95% CI) | Prevalence (95% CI) | Prevalence (95% CI) | Prevalence (95% CI) | |
Blindness | 0.7% (0.4–0.9) | 0.7% (0.5–1.0) | 0.6% (0.3–1.0) | 0.6% (0.3–0.9) | 0.3% (0.1–0.6) | 0.6% (0.5–0.8) |
Severe Visual Impairment | 1.5% (0.8–2.2) | 1.8% (1.3–2.3) | 1.1% (0.7–1.5) | 0.9% (0.4–1.5) | 0.6% (0.0–1.3) | 1.3% (1.0–1.6) |
Moderate Visual Impairment | 11.0% (7.0–15.4) | 14.6% (10.7–18.6) | 11.1% (8.4–13.9) | 11.2% (7.0–15.4) | 15.7% (8.6–22.9) | 12.6% (10.8–14.5) |