Table 1 Patient demographics, RfE rates, consultation rates and pre-season influenza vaccination rates
Patients with ILI | Patients with ARI | |
|---|---|---|
Number of EoCs | 688 | 848 |
EoCs by sex (% of all EoCs for ILI or ARI) | ||
Male | 357 (51.9) | 405 (47.8) |
Female | 331 (48.1) | 443 (52.2) |
EoCs by age range (% of all EoCs for ILI or ARI) | ||
< 30 | 130 (18.9) | 120 (14.2) |
30–44 | 226 (32.8) | 201 (23.7) |
45–59 | 201 (29.2) | 226 (26.7) |
60–74 | 107 (15.6) | 180 (21.2) |
≥ 75 | 24 (3.5) | 121 (14.3) |
Number of RfEs | 2,153 | 1,647 |
Mean RfEs per EoC | 3.1 | 2.0 |
Site of consultation (% of all consultations for ILI or ARI) | ||
Family physician’s own practice | 423 (57.1) | 622 (63.9) |
Home visit | 161 (21.7) | 166 (17.0) |
Telephone | 157 (21.2) | 186 (19.1) |
Total consultations | 741 | 974 |
Mean consultations per EoC | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Number of procedures/interventions | 1,347 | 1,521 |
Mean procedures/interventions per EoC | 2.0 | 1.8 |
Received pre-season influenza vaccination (% of all patients with ILI or ARI) | 66 (9.6) | 201 (23.7) |