Structure of emergency outpatient adult visits in Naberezhnye Chelny
I R Iskandarov , A A Gil’manov
Kazan medical journal ›› 2017, Vol. 98 ›› Issue (3) : 419 -423.
Structure of emergency outpatient adult visits in Naberezhnye Chelny
Aim. The study of the structure of emergency outpatient adult visits in Naberezhnye Chelny.
Methods. 2471 cases of primary outpatient visits for acute and chronic diseases of adult population of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny in 2011-2013 were analyzed. For statistical analysis of the data analysis of contingency tables with the assessment of statistical significance using Pearson criterion χ2 was used. The critical level of significance was set at p=0.05.
Results. In the studied population 48.4% of primary outpatient visits were made by males and 51.6% - by females. In the general structure of visits patients aged 50 to 59 years were prevalent. Up to a quarter of the emergency outpatients noted the beginning of the disease on the weekends and holidays. The percent of visits to the polyclinic on weekends or holidays was extremely low (3.0% in the general structure of visits), while the highest rates of emergency visits to the polyclinic by adults were observed during the first half of the week. The highest number of primary emergency visits to the polyclinic among both males and females was on Mondays (28.8%).
Conclusion. In the structure of visits made on Mondays and Tuesdays, the proportion of patients who became ill on weekends and holidays, amounted almost 30%.
emergency outpatient care / outpatient visits / acute and chronic diseases / public health
Iskandarov I.R., Gil’manov A.A.
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