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Table 5 Effect of state of domicile on early presentation

From: Age at detection and age at presentation of childhood cataract at a tertiary facility in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria

 

Presentation

Type of cataract (Number)

State of domicile

Early Number (%)

Late Number (%)

Odds ratio (95% C.I.)a

P value*

Congenital (74)

Oyo state

12 (25.0%)

36 (75.0%)

0.63 (0.22–1.78)

0.38

Other states

9 (34.5%)

17 (65.4%)

Developmental (51)

Oyo state

6 (18.8%)

26 (81.3%)

0.87 (0.21–3.57)

0.84

Other states

4 (21.1%)

15 (78.9%)

  1. a95% C.I. – 95% Confidence Interval
  2. * Chi-square test