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Table 2 Prevalence of chronic suppurative otitis media by age and sex

From: Prevalence and etiological agents for chronic suppurative otitis media in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania

Variables

Frequency

CSOM

Proportion (%)

Age group (years)

 < 5

1468

21

1.4

 6–10

416

9

2.2

 11–15

332

10

3.0

 16–20

274

7

2.6

 21–25

445

8

1.8

 26–30

391

4

1.0

 31–35

348

8

2.3

 36–40

342

3

0.9

 > 40

1575

9

0.6

Sex

 Male

2663

43

1.6

 Female

2958

36

1.2

Total

5591

79

1.4

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BMC Research Notes

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