Fig 1.
Grades of hearing impairment, World Health Organization (WHO) 1991.
Audiometric ISO value = The average of hearing level (HL) at 500, 1000, 2000 and 4000 Hz in the best ear. With permission from WHO to use the table below. Available from: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/58839/WHO_PDH_91.1.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y.
Fig 2.
Classification of vision impairment including blindness, World Health Organization (WHO) 2019.
With permission from WHO to use the table below. Available from: https://icd.who.int/browse11/l-m/en#/ http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1103667651.
Table 1.
Gender, age, hearing and vision loss distribution of the interview patients.
Fig 3.
Phases of data analysis in the study.
Revised model in the present study based on Braun and Clarke analysis (2006).
Table 2.
Illustrative method from quotations to categories, sub-themes, and themes.
Fig 4.
Interview areas in the study resulted in six sub-themes and 20 categories.
The abstraction of sub-themes and categories.
Table 3.
Themes, sub-themes, and categories based on conversations areas.