Table 1

Demographics

Variable, n (%)Surgical procedures (n=1221)
Female sex953 (78.1%)
Age (years)
 <116 (1.3%)
 1–492 (7.5%)
 5–11122 (10.0%)
 12–17991 (81.2%)
Refugee status
 Tanzanian301 (24.7%)
 Refugee*881 (72.2%)
 Missing†39 (3.2%)
Nationality
 DRC801 (65.6%)
 Burundi69 (5.7%)
 Tanzanian301 (24.7%)
 Other11 (0.9%)
 Missing†39 (3.2%)

  • *Refugees are patients from DRC, Burundi, and ‘other’ (Kenya, Rwanda, ‘refugee’).

  • †Patients in the missing category had a nationality that was illegible or not recorded.

  • DRC, Democratic Republic of the Congo.