Table 1

Incidence of severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in five cities in England and in New South Wales (NSW), Australia

Gestation Five cities
in England
NSW Australia
<27 weeks20/95 (21.0)44/157 (28.0)
27–28 weeks5/162 (2.6)15/269 (5.6)
  • Data are expressed as number with severe ROP/number examined with the percentage in parentheses. The differences are not statistically significant.