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Annual volume of surgical procedures
| Annual no. of surgical procedures | ||
|---|---|---|
| During training | After training | |
| (13 graduated) | (9 SACHOs) | |
| Caesarean section | 83 (67–94) | 96 (62–108) |
| Hernia repair | 72 (64–85) | 41 (35–68) |
| Laparotomy | 22 (18–30) | 9 (8–10) |
| Appendicectomy | 8 (7–11) | 7 (5–18) |
| Dilatation and curettage | 9 (6–13) | 9 (1–16) |
| Hysterectomy | 8 (5–10) | 3 (2–8) |
| Other | 84 (76–96) | 46 (23–57) |
| Overall | 274 (237–322) | 204 (128–266) |
Values are median (i.q.r.). SACHO, surgical assistant community health officer.
