Table 2. Diagnoses (per 1,000 insured).
ICD chapter | Combined outpatient and hospital diagnoses* | Principal Hospital diagnosis* | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | Title | Asylum-seekers | Matched Comparison | Asylum-seekers | Matched Comparison |
1 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases | 137 | 134 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
2 | Neoplasms | 60 | 65 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
3 | Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism | 46 | 36 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
4 | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases | 185 | 263 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
5 | Mental and behavioral disorders | 271 | 395 | 13.2 | 5.1 |
6 | Diseases of the nervous system | 85 | 108 | 5.0 | 4.1 |
7 | Diseases of the eye and adnexa | 165 | 217 | 3.3 | 3.0 |
8 | Diseases of the ear and mastoid process | 76 | 85 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
9 | Diseases of the circulatory system | 143 | 153 | 11.3 | 2.9 |
10 | Diseases of the respiratory system | 279 | 361 | 9.9 | 6.8 |
11 | Diseases of the digestive system | 190 | 148 | 13.2 | 5.9 |
12 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | 150 | 160 | 5.0 | 2.6 |
13 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 322 | 379 | 12.4 | 2.6 |
14 | Diseases of the genitourinary system | 209 | 202 | 6.6 | 3.0 |
15 | Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | 318 | 119 | 34.9 | 14.6 |
16 | Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period | 31 | 15 | 5.8 | 1.3 |
17 | Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities | 35 | 86 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
18 | Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified | 323 | 240 | 15.7 | 4.0 |
19 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | 154 | 165 | 8.2 | 4.9 |
21 | Factors influencing health status and contact with health services | 671 | 566 | 14.0 | 7.8 |
Source: Author calculations.
Note
* Outpatient diagnoses for quarters 1–3 of 2016; hospital diagnoses for all quarters of 2016.