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. 2014 May 17;4(5):e005011. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005011

Table 1.

Distribution of trigger-positive admissions and outpatient contacts across specialties

  Paediatric
Orthopaedic
General surgical
Ear, nose and throat
Admitted Outpatient Admitted Outpatient Admitted Outpatient Admitted Outpatient
Total, n (%) 356 (47) 228 (30) 70 (9) 13 (2) 41 (5) 22 (3) 27 (3.5) 4 (0.5)
Trigger positive, n (%) 148 (61) 59 (24.5) 8 (3.5) 3 (1) 10 (4) 2 (1) 11 (4.5) 1 (0.5)
Harm, n 26 3 3 2 1 2 11 0