Table 3 |
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Mean estimated prevalence of myopia and hyperopia in children aged 4 to 12 years. |
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Female |
Male |
All |
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Refractive Category: |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
|
Myopia ≤-4 |
8 |
0.8 |
8 |
0.9 |
15 |
0.8 |
|
Myopia -3.75≤x≤-0.75 |
58 |
6.1 |
58 |
6.3 |
118 |
6.1 |
|
Myopia of -0.50 |
11 |
1.2 |
17 |
1.8 |
29 |
1.5 |
|
Emmetropia -0.25≤x≤0.50 |
504 |
53.0 |
501 |
54.2 |
1030 |
53.2 |
|
Hyperopia +0.75≤x≤+1.25 |
320 |
33.6 |
282 |
30.5 |
624 |
32.2 |
|
Hyperopia ≥+1.50 |
50 |
5.3 |
59 |
6.4 |
120 |
6.2 |
|
Total |
951 |
100 |
925 |
100 |
1936 |
100 |
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Junghans and Crewther BMC Ophthalmology 2005 5:1 doi:10.1186/1471-2415-5-1 |
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