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Table 2 Diagnostic category

From: Emergency medicine in Paarl, South Africa: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Diagnostic category

n (%)

Trauma

826 (33.0)

Respiratory tract

372 (14.9)

Gastrointestinal tract

330 (13.2)

Genitourinary tract

125 (5.0)

Nervous system

116 (4.6)

Skin

108 (4.3)

Ear nose throat

106 (4.2)

Cardiovascular

104 (4.2)

Systemic/metabolic

94 (3.8)

Musculoskeletal

77 (3.1)

Intoxication

50 (2.0)

Psychiatric

21 (0.8)

Ophthalmic

20 (0.8)

Unknown

154 (6.2)