Table 2.
Distribution of causes of bilateral visual impairment by age and sex.
| Causes of bilateral visual impairment |
p-value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refractive error |
Cornea opacities |
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| No. | Prevalence (%) | No. | Prevalence (%) | |||
| Age group | 0.043 | 0.84 | ||||
| <20 | 37 | 4.24 (3.09–5.59) | 1 | 0.11 (0.00–0.07) | ||
| 20–29 | 59 | 2.53 (1.20–3.25) | 3 | 0.13 (0.04–0.38) | ||
| 30–39 | 6 | 2.54 (1.17–5.43) | – | – | ||
| Sex | 0.24 | 0.82 | ||||
| Male | 57 | 2.69 (2.08–3.47) | 3 | 0.14 (0.05–0.42) | ||
| Female | 45 | 3.42 (2.56–4.54) | 1 | 0.08 (0.01–0.43) | ||
p-value: level of significance reported from Fishers χ2 analysis.