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. 2017 May 14;7(2):167–179. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2017.52

Table 4. Distribution of Conditions Which Led to This Admission at Referral Institution .

Prevalent Primary Conditions No. Percent
Stroke 24 35
PVD, diabetic ulcer or gangrenous limb 12 18
TB, TB meningitis and seizures of unknown aetiology 11 16
Fracture or osteoarthritis 6 9
Lower respiratory tract Infections 4 6
CCF-pericarditis 3 4
Lung cancer 2 3
Othera 6 9
Total 68 100

Abbreviations: TB, tuberculosis; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; CCF, congestive cardiac failure.

a Other includes 1 each of fibrosarcoma, prostate cancer, eclampsia, chronic Kidney disease, bowel perforation and gastroenteritis, PVD, and CCF.