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. 2017 Dec 18;19(4):398–406. doi: 10.1017/S1463423617000822

Table 3.

The reason why patients prefer emergency services

Number of patients Percent (%)
Feeling excessive pain 104 20.4
Thinking it is an emergency 74 14.5
Out of working time for GPs 67 13.2
Anxiety 37 7.3
Rapid consultation and treatment 44 8.6
Better treatment 22 4.3
Near to me 16 3.1
Better testing opportunity 12 2.4
No answer 132 25.9