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. 2018 Feb 13;18:41. doi: 10.1186/s12886-018-0705-6

Table 2.

Sample and adjusted prevalence of blindness, severe (SVI), moderate (MVI) and early (EVI) visual impairment - bilateral PVA

Sample results Age and Gender Adjusted results
Han Kazak Uygur Other Total Males Females Total
n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI)
Blindness 27 1.6 (1.1–2.3) 40 2.3 (1.7–3.1) 0 0 2 0.5 (0.1–1.9) 69 1.7 (1.4–2.2) 1976 1.3 (0.7–1.8) 2033 1.3 (0.8–1.7) 4009 1.3 (0.8–1.7)
Severe VI 20 1.2 (0.8–1.8) 16 0.9 (0.6–1.5) 3 2.9 (0.9–8.5) 10 2.4 (1.3–4.4) 49 1.2 (0.9–1.6) 1787 1.1 (0. 5–1.7) 1551 1.0 (0.5–1.4) 3338 1.1 (0.7–1.4)
Moderate VI 70 4.1 (3.2–5.1) 50 2.9 (2.2–3.8) 7 6.7 (3.2–13.4) 16 3.9 (2.4–6.2) 143 3.6 (3.1–4.2) 4701 3.0 (2.2–3.8) 5000 3.1 (2.3–3.9) 9701 3.1 (2.4–3.7)
Early VI 126 7.4 (6.2–8.7) 72 4.1 (3.3–5.2)* 4 3.8 (1.4–9.8) 24 5.8 (3.9–8.5) 226 5.7 (5.0–6.4) 6478 4.2 (3.0–5.3) 9392 5.8 (4.7–7.0) 15,870 5.0 (4.0–6.0)

*EVI prevalence of Khazak people is significantly lower than that of Han Chinese * P < 0.01