Table 3 Causes of inpatient admissions persons experiencing homelessness (PEH)
Inpatient diagnosis description | England | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homeless persons | General population | |||||
2009/2010 | 2018/2019 | % difference (2018/2019–2009/2010) | 2009/2010 | 2018/2019 | % difference (2018/2019–2009/2010) | |
All injuries | 1980 | 2155 | 8.8 | 750,615 | 848,535 | 13.0 |
Poisoning | 1153 | 1664 | 44.3 | 139,922 | 159,802 | 14.2 |
Intestinal infectious diseases | 30 | 65 | 116.7 | 68,572 | 212,450 | 209.8 |
Tuberculosis | 6 | 15 | 150.0 | 7172 | 4771 |  − 33.5 |
Sepsis (streptococcal sepsis and other sepsis) | 18 | 162 | 800.0 | 37,491 | 310,619 | 728.5 |
Viral hepatitis | 3 | 4 | 33.3 | 6784 | 4006 |  − 40.9 |
Neoplasms | 147 | 127 |  − 13.6 | 1,701,525 | 2,272,795 | 33.6 |
Anaemias | 60 | 45 |  − 25.0 | 212,489 | 339,524 | 59.8 |
Diabetes mellitus | 64 | 155 | 142.2 | 83,924 | 93,774 | 11.7 |
Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use | 1762 | 1881 | 6.8 | 69,463 | 79,004 | 13.7 |
Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders | 358 | 569 | 58.9 | 35,677 | 38,023 | 6.6 |
Mood (affective) disorders | 240 | 274 | 14.2 | 40,095 | 32,042 |  − 20.1 |
Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders | 100 | 125 | 25.0 | 18,616 | 26,391 | 41.8 |
Disorders of adult personality and behaviour | 128 | 231 | 80.5 | 9732 | 15,301 | 57.2 |
Epilepsy | 223 | 164 |  − 26.5 | 54,428 | 57,630 | 5.9 |
Hypertensive diseases | 17 | 18 | 5.9 | 50,420 | 31,662 |  − 37.2 |
Ischaemic heart diseases | 98 | 76 |  − 22.4 | 407,675 | 400,400 |  − 1.8 |
Pulmonary embolism | 11 | 28 | 154.5 | 37,333 | 55,626 | 49.0 |
Cardiac arrest | 8 | 13 | 62.5 | 5425 | 6,692 | 23.4 |
Atrial fibrillation and flutter | 41 | 35 |  − 14.6 | 126,235 | 160,875 | 27.4 |
Heart failure | 21 | 28 | 33.3 | 112,976 | 188,683 | 67.0 |
Cerebrovascular diseases | 104 | 51 |  − 51.0 | 203,705 | 214,886 | 5.5 |
Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified | 95 | 191 | 101.1 | 172,999 | 109,196 |  − 36.9 |
Influenza and pneumonia | 108 | 294 | 172.2 | 271,822 | 625,585 | 130.1 |
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 79 | 154 | 94.9 | 181,491 | 246,646 | 35.9 |
Asthma | 45 | 75 | 66.7 | 79,849 | 111,081 | 39.1 |
Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws | 66 | 61 |  − 7.6 | 269,861 | 266,368 |  − 1.3 |
Diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum | 106 | 126 | 18.9 | 389,741 | 491,793 | 26.2 |
Alcoholic liver disease | 68 | 67 |  − 1.5 | 29,892 | 48,628 | 62.7 |
Other liver diseases | 17 | 17 | 0.0 | 22,227 | 42,581 | 91.6 |
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle | 58 | 285 | 391.4 | 34,562 | 53,633 | 55.2 |
Cellulitis | 180 | 337 | 87.2 | 87,749 | 154,321 | 75.9 |
Ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified | 48 | 140 | 191.7 | 18,533 | 25,186 | 35.9 |
Pain in throat and chest | 388 | 362 |  − 6.7 | 335,846 | 324,014 |  − 3.5 |
Abdominal and pelvic pain | 305 | 242 |  − 20.7 | 328,581 | 389,966 | 18.7 |
Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behaviour | 171 | 638 | 273.1 | 85,952 | 112,743 | 31.2 |
Syncope and collapse | 319 | 254 |  − 20.4 | 124,516 | 109,803 |  − 11.8 |
Convulsions, not elsewhere classified | 213 | 184 |  − 13.6 | 51,790 | 59,506 | 14.9 |
Unknown and unspecified causes of morbidity | 378 | 491 | 29.9 | 99,721 | 231,102 | 131.7 |
All disease diagnoses | 13,061 | 14,858 | 13.8 | 16,806,196 | 20,760,699 | 23.5 |