Table 11.

Barriers to cataract surgery (bilateral BCVA <6/60 due to cataract)

Barriers	Males		Females		All
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Need not felt	7	15.2	16	21.3	23	19
Fear	5	10.9	3	4.0	8	6.6
Cost	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
Treatment differed by provider	2	4.3	0	0.0	2	1.7
Unaware that treatment is possible	1	2.2	2	2.7	3	2.5
Cannot access treatment	19	41.3	36	48	55	45.5
No one to accompany	12	26.1	18	24	30	24.8
All	46	100	75	100	121	100

Abbreviation: BCVA, best-corrected visual acuity.