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Br J Ophthalmol 87:531-534 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.5.531
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Ocular morbidity in schoolchildren in Kathmandu

Table 4

Age distribution of students with refractive error

Age (years) Simple myopia Myopic astigmatism Hypermetropia Total
No % No % No % No %
5–7 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 1.12 1 1.12
8–10 4 4.49 5 5.62 5 5.62 14 15.73
11–13 15 16.85 6 6.74 4 4.49 25 28.09
14–16 28 31.46 17 19.10 4 4.49 49 55.05
Total 47 52.81 28 31.46 14 15.73 89 100.00

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