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Table 1 Patients characteristics

From: Endoscopic procedures for removal of foreign bodies of the aerodigestive tract: The Bugando Medical Centre experience

Patients characteristics

Number of patients

Percentage

Age (years)

  

   ° ≤ 10

87

88.8

   ° > 10

11

11.2

Sex

  

   ° Males

52

53.1

   ° Females

46

46.9

Area of residence

  

   ° Urban

64

65.3

   ° Rural

34

34.7

Family history of foreign bodies

  

   ° Yes

-

-

   ° No

98

100