Table 2 Top procedures performed in host versus refugee population
Operation type | Tanzanian | Refugee | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Caesarean section | 2119 (78.5%) | 6148 (79.7%) | 0.18 |
Bilateral tubal ligation | 215 (8.0%) | 510 (6.6%) | 0.018 |
Herniorrhaphy | 211 (7.8%) | 502 (6.5%) | 0.021 |
Exploratory laparotomy | 133 (4.9%) | 406 (5.3%) | 0.50 |
Hysterectomy | 67 (2.5%) | 144 (1.9%) | 0.051 |
Hydrocelectomy | 30 (1.1%) | 91 (1.2%) | 0.77 |
Appendectomy | 20 (0.7%) | 119 (1.5%) | 0.002 |
Orchidectomy | 17 (0.6%) | 23 (0.3%) | 0.017 |
Repair | 25 (0.9%) | 101 (1.3%) | 0.12 |
Oophorectomy | 2 (0.1%) | 22 (0.3%) | 0.060* |
Ventral suspension | 2 (0.1%) | 27 (0.3%) | 0.018* |
Cystectomy | 7 (0.3%) | 30 (0.4%) | 0.33 |
Evacuation | 9 (0.3%) | 22 (0.3%) | 0.69 |
Excision | 9 (0.3%) | 18 (0.2%) | 0.38 |
Colporraphy | 3 (0.1%) | 16 (0.2%) | 0.43* |
Haemorrhoidectomy | 13 (0.5%) | 8 (0.1%) |  < 0.001 |
Myomectomy | 3 (0.1%) | 14 (0.2%) | 0.58* |
Hysterotomy | 8 (0.3%) | 10 (0.1%) | 0.073 |
Lipoma Excision | 8 (0.3%) | 8 (0.1%) | 0.028 |