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Table 2 Referral compliance by referral diagnosis, 2008–2010a

From: Compliance with referrals to medical specialist care: patient and general practice determinants: a cross-sectional study

 

N

Compliance

A General and unspecified

1712

83,8 %

D Digestive

4201

76,5 %

F Eye

4185

88,7 %

H Ear

2498

92,1 %

K Circulatory

3913

88,3 %

L Musculoskeletal

10,119

87,9 %

N Neurological

2383

88,7 %

R Respiratory

3525

90,5 %

S Skin

6234

87,2 %

T Endocrine, metabolic and nutritional

1329

81,1 %

U Urology

1323

90,4 %

X Female genital system and breast

2420

90,2 %

Y Male genital system

1296

77,1 %

Other (Blood, blood forming organs, lymphatics, spleen, psychological, pregnancy, childbirth, family planning, social problems)

2086

82,7 %

  1. aIn 3.2 % of the referrals no referral diagnosis was available, these were excluded