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. 2018 Apr 12;13(4):e0195759. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195759

Table 9. Use of healthcare services.

Healthcare services % of AGI cases % of AGI-related GP consultations
Australia, 1999 [12] Australia, 2016 Australia, 1999 [12] Australia, 2016
GP consultations 6.75 10.70
Prescription medications 3.87 4.48 57.39 41.9
Over the counter medications 1.29 n/a 19.12 n/a
Pathology tests 0.90 3.42 13.35 31.9
Imaging tests n/a 0.05 n/a 0.5
Specialist visits/Alt treatment 0.08 0.06 1.14 0.6
ED visits 0.17 0.68 2.54 6.3
Hospital admissions 0.10 0.34 1.51 3.2