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Table 1 Prevalence of different types of ocular trauma by age, sex and living place, Shahroud, Iran, 2015

From: Prevalence of ocular trauma in 6–12-year-old children living in Shahroud, Iran

Variables

Prevalence (%) and 95% confidence intervals (in parentheses)

Ocular Trauma

Blunt Trauma

Sharp Trauma

Chemical Trauma

Gender

Male

6.2 (5.4 to 7.2)

3.9 (3.3 to 4.7)

1.1 (0.8 to 1.5)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.4)

Female

3.9 (3.2 to 4.9)

2.9 (2.2 to 3.7)

0.3 (0.2 to 0.7)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.3)

Residence place

Urban

5.0 (4.3 to 5.7)

3.3 (2.8 to 3.9)

0.7 (0.5 to 1.1)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.2)

Rural

7.1 (5.5 to 9.1)

4.6 (3.4 to 6.2)

0.7 (0.4 to 1.4)

0.2 (0.1 to 0.7)

Age group (Year)

6

2.9 (1.2 to 6.5)

1.7 (0.6 to 5.0)

0.3 (0.1 to 1.8)

––

7

3.5 (2.3 to 5.2)

2.4 (1.5 to 3.7)

0.3 (0.1 to 1.1)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.4)

8

4.2 (3.1 to 5.5)

2.4 (1.6 to 3.5)

0.8 (0.4 to 1.7)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.8)

9

5.2 (3.8 to 7.0)

2.9 (2.1 to 4.0)

1.2 (0.6 to 2.1)

0.3 (0.1 to 1.0)

10

5.4 (4.0 to 7.2)

3.9 (2.7 to 5.7)

0.5 (0.2 to 1.4)

–-

11

6.3 (4.8 to 8.3)

4.5 (3.2 to 6.4)

0.9 (0.4 to 1.9)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.4)

12

7.7 (5.7 to 10.3)

5.5 (3.7 to 8.0)

0.7 (0.3 to 1.8)

–-

Total

5.2 (4.6 to 5.9)

3.4 (2.9 to 4.0)

0.7 (0.6 to 1.0)

0.1 (0.0 to 0.2)