Prevalence of risk behaviors for eye infections among younger contact lens wearers U.S. 2016

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Percentage of U.S. adolescents and young adults who wore contact lenses and were at risk of eye infections due to select behaviors in 2016

Risk factors for contact lens infections in U.S. adolescents and young adults in 2016

Last update:

Sep 1, 2017

Author:

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Region:

United States

Survey time period:

From 01/01/2016 to 31/12/2016

This statistic shows the percentage of contact wearing adolescents (12-17 years) and young adults (18-24 years) in the United States who practiced select behaviors that put them at risk of eye infections, as of 2016. According to the data, 23.7 percent of contact wearing adolescents replaced their contact lenses at intervals longer than prescribed, putting them at risk of developing eye infections.

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Percentage of U.S. adolescents and young adults who wore contact lenses and were at risk of eye infections due to select behaviors in 2016

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