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Table 2 Medical diagnoses upon shelter-based convalescence admissions in Amsterdam between 2001-2007

From: Shelter-based convalescence for homeless adults in Amsterdam: a descriptive study

  

admissions

 

persons

 

ICPC *

Chapter

n

%

n

%

P

psychological

541

61

380

60

S

skin

326

37

244

39

R

respiratory

296

33

212

34

D

digestive

215

24

180

29

L

musculoskeletal (locomotion)

188

21

165

26

K

circulatory

123

14

100

16

A

general and unspecified

114

13

101

16

T

endocrine, metabolic, nutritional

97

11

77

12

N

neurological

87

10

78

12

U

urological

46

5

37

6

B

blood, spleen, bone marrow

32

4

23

4

F

eye

15

2

14

2

X

female genital

13

2

12

2

Y

male genital

13

2

12

2

H

ear (hearing)

4

0.4

4

0.6

 

total

889

 

629

 
  1. * International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC) [18].
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