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Table 2 service, care, and outcome department of surgery, Zewditu Memorial Hospital a Teaching Hospitals Experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From: Audit of surgical services in a teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Operation theatre

Operations

Operation theatre activity

Number (%)

OR activity

Emergency operations

Emergency operations done

934 (57.4% of operations)

Elective operations

Scheduled

774

Operated

693 (89.5% of scheduled)

Cancelled

81 (10.5% of scheduled)

OR days missed

23 (10.9% of operation days)

Total OR days

211

Total number of patients operated

Emergency and elective

1627 (100%)

Surgical referral clinic

Type of patients

Number of new patients seen in surgical referral clinic

4892 (45.8% of patients seen in referral clinic)

Number of Repeat/follow-up patients seen in surgical referral clinic

5802 (54.3%)

Number of patients seen in surgical referral clinic

10,692 (100%)