Research Article

The Prevalence of Visual Acuity Impairment among School Children at Arada Subcity Primary Schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 6

Distribution of VAI by sex in one and both eyes.

VASexTotal ()
MaleFemale

≤6/12 to ≥6/18
Bilateral8 (2.1%)10 (2.6%)18 (4.7%)
Unilateral0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
<6/18 to ≥6/60
Bilateral1 (0.3%)1 (0.3%)2 (0.5%)
Unilateral1 (0.3%)1 (0.3%)2 (0.5%)
Total10 (2.6%)12 (3.2%)22 (5.8%)

VA: visual acuity.