Table 4 Perceived benefits from the use of aphakic spectacles
Perceived benefit | Using provided spectacles n = 113 | Using other spectacles N = 25 | Total* n = 138 |
|---|---|---|---|
Can manage all personal activities | 113 (100) | 19 (76) | 132 [95.7 (90.8–98.4)] |
Has facilitated independent mobility | 113 (100) | 18 (72) | 131 [95.0 (89.8–97.9)] |
Can recognize family members and cattle clearly | 102 (90.3) | 17 (68) | 119 [86.2(79.3–91.5)] |
Has improved economic potential | 5 (4.4) | 0 | 5 [3.6 (1.2–8.3)] |
Surroundings better visible but hazy | 1 (0.9) | 1 (4) | 2 [1.4 (0.2–5.1)] |
Has not helped in any fashion | 0 | 5 (20) | 5 [3.6 (1.2–8.3)] |