Table 2.
Use of otoscopy in different regions (n = 506)
| Respondents, n (%) | East | North | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported use of otoscopy | 112 (90) | 122 (98) | 128 (99) | 124 (98) |
| Never reported use of otoscopy | 13 (10) | 3 (2) | 1 (1) | 3 (2) |
The use of otoscopy was lowest in the east as compared to the north (p = 0.0087), south (p = 0.0005) or west (p = 0.0079)