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Table 11.6.2: Ten most common diagnoses managed with procedures in primary care clinics in 2014
Rank Diagnosis
Unweighted count
n = 1,665 Weighted
count n = 21,886
Percent of diagnoses
with procedure
n = 21,886 Rate per 100
encounters 95CI
n = 325,818 Rate per 100
contacts with each diagnosis
95 CI
1 Asthma
154 1,864
8.5 0.6 0.4–0.7
20.0 14.5–25.4 2
Musculoskeletal symptom complaints
100 1,178
5.4 0.4 0.3–0.5
8.7 6.4–11.0 3
Injury skin lacerationcut
76 1,177
5.4 0.4 0.2–0.6
80.6 69.1–92.1 4
Upper respiratory tract infection
63 894
4.1 0.3 0.2–0.4
1.2 0.7–1.7 5
Preventive immunisations
medications; NOS 46
738 3.4
0.2 0.1–0.3 55.2 37.0–73.4
6 Contraception, female
53 607
2.8 0.2 0.1–0.3
35.2 25.1–45.3 7
Dressingpressure compress tamponade
29 579
2.6 0.2 0.1–0.3
64.9 36.0–93.9 8
Gastroenteritis 27
536 2.4
0.2 0.0–0.3 4.1 1.0–7.2
9 Skin infections
42 534
2.4 0.2 0.1–0.2
28.5 18.8–38.2 10
Traumainjury 39
466 2.1
0.1 0.1–0.2 31.3 20.0–42.7
Comprise multiple ICPC-2 codes see Appendix 4
of
0.6 7
20.0 25.4
0.4 5
8.7 0.4
6 80.6
92.1 ract
0.3 4
1.2
ale 0.2
3 35.2
45.3 0.2
3 64.9
93.9 0.2
3 4.1
0.2 2
28.5 38.2
0.1 2
31.3 42.7
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Follow-Ups and
Referrals
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