Table 1.
Numbers of patients, antibiotic prescriptions, respiratory tract infection consultations, and urinary tract infection consultations, by year
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total patients, n | 253 655 | 251 540 | 244 720 | 232 218 |
| Antibiotic prescriptions, n (%) | 165 092 (65) | 157 879 (63) | 149 207 (61) | 87 283 (38) |
| RTI consultations, n (%) | 76 206 (30) | 63 282 (25) | 58 137 (24) | 18 485 (8) |
| UTI consultations, n (%) | 10 291 (4) | 10 512 (4) | 10 406 (4) | 5193 (2) |
a
Record complete until September for the year 2020. RTI = respiratory tract infection. UTI = urinary tract infection.