Table 4 Proportion of paying cataract patients over 4 years by geographic region
From: Impact of systematic capacity building on cataract surgical service development in 25 hospitals
Geographic region (N hospitals) | Baseline paying cataract patients N average (range) | Proportion of cataract patients (%) | Year 4 paying cataract patients N average (range) | Year 4 proportion of cataract patients (%) | Change in proportion of cataract patients (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asia (13) | 675 (112–1457) | 12 | 1870 (308–3857) | 21 | 66 |
Latin America (1) | 352 (n/a) | 54 | 546 (n/a) | 24 | −56 |
OVERALL (14) | 652 (112–1457) | 13 | 1775 (308–3857) | 21 | 61 |