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Change in surgical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic
| Activity | Reference period (N = 455) | COVID-19 period (N = 180) | Percentage decrease in activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology | 260 | 112 | − 57% |
| General surgery | 49 | 20 | − 59% |
| Paediatrics | 27 | 16 | − 41% |
| Gynaecology | 83 | 16 | − 81% |
| Thoracic | 36 | 16 | − 56% |
| Oncological surgery | 300 | 154 | − 49% |
