Table 1

Number of patient visits, patient demographics and patient diagnoses at encounter by clinic for the overall study period


Number of Patient Visits*
n (%)

Internal Medicine Clinic (IMC)
2444

     Sex


          Female

1043 (60)
          Male

702 (40)
     Age


          14-28

228 (13)
          29-43

457 (26)
          44-58

506 (29)
          59-73

400 (23)
          74-88

148 (8)
          ≥ 89

6 (<1)
     Patient Diagnoses at Encounter


          Liver, Heart or Other Internal Medicine Exam or Treatment (most frequent diagnoses)
642
          Sexually Transmitted Disease (HIV and hepatitis B)

74
          Drug or Alcohol-Related Condition

145
Emergency/Urgent Care Clinic (ECC)
12 528

     Sex


          Female

4957 (63)
          Male

2876 (37)
     Age


          14-28

2456 (31)
          29-43

2945 (38)
          44-58

1507 (19)
          59-73

705 (9)
          74-88

213 (3)
          ≥ 89

7 (<1)
     Patient Diagnoses at Encounter


          Upper Respiratory Disorder (most frequent diagnosis)

1293
          Sexually Transmitted Disease (gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, hepatitis B, trichomonas

          and genital herpes)

38
          Drug or Alcohol-Related Condition

1004

*Values include multiple visits by a single patient. Includes dependent and nondependent drug abuse, and alcohol dependence and intoxication.

Williams et al. BMC Public Health 2001 1:5   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-1-5