Encounter characteristics | n (percentage) |
---|---|
Gender | |
 Male | 4046 (47.6%) |
 Female | 4436 (52.2%) |
 Missing | 18 (0.2%) |
Age group | |
 0–24 years old | 355 (4.2%) |
 25–44 years old | 1551 (18.2%) |
 45–59 years old | 3095 (36.4%) |
 ≥ 60 years old | 3456 (40.7%) |
 Missing | 43 (0.5%) |
Reason for encounter | |
 Present with at least one symptom | 4920 (57.9%) |
 Regular follow up | 769 (9.0%) |
 Prescription refill without other complaint | 2513 (29.6%) |
 Other reasons | 298 (3.5%) |
Insurance type | |
 PIIS | 2111 (24.8%) |
 EBMS | 2096 (24.7%) |
 NRCMS | 3463 (40.7%) |
 Other insurance | 300 (3.5%) |
 No insurance | 431 (5.1%) |
 Missing | 99 (1.2%) |
First time visit | |
 Yes | 521 (6.1%) |
 No | 7750 (91.2%) |
 Missing | 229 (2.7%) |
Contracted patient | |
 Yes | 5167 (60.8%) |
 No | 3074 (36.2%) |
 Missing | 259 (3.0%) |
Chronic disease | |
 Yes | 4902 (57.7%) |
 No | 3598 (42.3%) |
Number of problems discussed | |
 < 3 | 7323 (86.2%) |
 ≥ 3 | 1177 (13.8%) |
Consultation time | |
 < 5 min | 2774 (32.6%) |
 5–10 min | 3778 (44.4%) |
 > 10 min | 1721 (20.3%) |
 Missing | 227 (2.7%) |