Table 2.

Absolute counts and percentages of the surveyed hospitals offering the different ear procedures according to hospital status (public, private, and faith-based organisation owned).

Procedure	Public hospital (n = 38)	Private hospital (n = 11)	Faith-based organisation-owned hospital (n = 12)	Total (n = 61)
Foreign body extraction	37 (97.4%)	11 (100%)	12 (100%)	60 (98.4%)
Myringotomy and grommet insertion	3 (7.9%)	1 (9.1%)	2 (16.7%)	6 (9.8%)
Tympanoplasty	3 (7.9%)	0	2 (16.7%)	5 (8.2%)
Mastoidectomy	5 (13.2%)	0	1 (8.3%)	6 (9.8%)
Fitting of hearing aids	3 (7.9%)	0	1 (8.3%)	4 (6.6%)