Table 2 General data of reviewed prescriptions
2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of prescriptions | 14,646 | 14,936 | 15,216 | 17,961 | 18,945 | 19,567 | |
Percentage of sampling | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.76 | 0.78 | 0.78 | |
Gender | |||||||
Male (N, %) | 7041 (48.08%) | 7122 (47.68%) | 7152 (47.00%) | 8513 (47.40%) | 9121 (48.14%) | 9404 (48.06%) | 1.000 |
Female (N, %) | 7605 (51.92%) | 7814 (52.32%) | 8064 (53.00%) | 9448 (52.60%) | 9824 (51.86%) | 10,163 (51.94%) | |
Age (Mean ± SD) | 52.38 ± 18.85 | 52.77 ± 19.04 | 53.75 ± 17.83 | 52.57 ± 18.92 | 53.24 ± 19.52 | 52.74 ± 18.79 | 0.074 |
Expenditure type | |||||||
Self payment (N, %) | 7645 (52.20%) | 7833 (52.44%) | 8004 (52.60%) | 8950 (49.83%) | 8881 (46.88%) | 8805 (45.00%) | 1.000 |
Public payment (N, %) | 1498 (10.23%) | 1423 (9.53%) | 1412 (9.28%) | 1363 (7.59%) | 1412 (7.45%) | 1454 (7.43%) | |
Insurance payment (N, %) | 5503 (37.57%) | 5680 (38.03%) | 5800 (38.12%) | 7648 (42.58%) | 8652 (45.67%) | 9308 (47.57%) | |