Variables

Workforce

Percentage (%)

Age

Child < 5 years ± palatability

2

13.3

Children > 5 years with appetite

10

66.7

Children > 5 years with appetence and low prosthetic gain

2

13.3

Post-lingual adult

1

6.7

Audiometric and etiological indications

Severe to profound bilateral symmetrical congenital sensorineural hearing loss

6

40

Severe to profound bilateral symmetrical sensorineural hearing loss

9

60

Imaging in favour of surgery

15

100

Speech and language assessment in favour of

15

100