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Presenting illnesses of patients
| Category of disease | No (%) seeing general practitioner (n=692) | No (%) seeing nurse practitioner (n=626) |
|---|---|---|
| Respiratory system | 202 (29) | 181 (29) |
| Nervous system and sensory organs | 101 (15) | 90 (14) |
| Skin | 80 (12) | 69 (11) |
| Musculoskeletal system | 60 (9) | 46 (7) |
| Digestive system | 59 (9) | 47 (8) |
| Allergic, endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic | 39 (6) | 48 (8) |
| Genitourinary system | 37 (5) | 32 (5) |
| Miscellaneous | 114 (16) | 113 (18) |
