Table 4.
Receiving hospital of paediatric patients using emergency medical services across India, by sex, age, and chief complaint (2013-2015)
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Total | Government |
Non-government* all levels | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Primary care level
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Secondary care level
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Tertiary care level
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Unknown level
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n (%)
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n (% of n)
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n (% of n)
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Total
|
1 101 970 |
(100.0) |
88 338 |
(8.0) |
510 257 |
(46.3) |
127 008 |
(11.5) |
114 063 |
(10.4) |
148 783 |
(13.5) |
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Sex
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|
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| Female |
422 370 |
(38.3) |
35 925 |
(8.5) |
208 364 |
(49.3) |
52 284 |
(12.4) |
48 287 |
(11.4) |
57 760 |
(13.7) |
| Male |
622 589 |
(56.5) |
52 366 |
(8.4) |
301 499 |
(48.4) |
74 678 |
(12.0) |
65 572 |
(10.5) |
90 825 |
(14.6) |
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Age group
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Neonate, <1m |
159 049 |
(14.4) |
9148 |
(5.8) |
43 816 |
(27.5) |
38 933 |
(24.5) |
31 424 |
(19.8) |
23 232 |
(14.6) |
| Infant, 1m-1y |
135 121 |
(12.3) |
6976 |
(5.2) |
50 609 |
(37.5) |
19 941 |
(14.8) |
15 412 |
(11.4) |
26 971 |
(20.0) |
| Child, >1y-<10y |
305 162 |
(27.7) |
26 132 |
(8.6) |
161 977 |
(53.1) |
30 734 |
(10.1) |
28 766 |
(9.4) |
47 753 |
(15.6) |
| Adolescent, 10-<18y |
445 753 |
(40.5) |
46 035 |
(10.3) |
253 463 |
(56.9) |
37 354 |
(8.4) |
38 258 |
(8.6) |
50 630 |
(11.4) |
|
Chief complaint†
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fever |
247 594 |
(22.5) |
27 394 |
(11.1) |
132 320 |
(53.4) |
19 186 |
(7.7) |
22 847 |
(9.2) |
27 814 |
(11.2) |
| Trauma |
231 533 |
(21.0) |
16 435 |
(7.1) |
114 669 |
(49.5) |
19 055 |
(8.2) |
19 555 |
(8.4) |
29 395 |
(12.7) |
| Respiratory |
161 120 |
(14.6) |
10 162 |
(6.3) |
53 878 |
(33.4) |
33 125 |
(20.6) |
21 936 |
(13.6) |
30 804 |
(19.1) |
| Abdominal pain |
112 452 |
(10.2) |
13 991 |
(12.4) |
62 832 |
(55.9) |
8368 |
(7.4) |
9428 |
(8.4) |
10 399 |
(9.2) |
| Vomiting/diarrhoea |
73 885 |
(6.7) |
6330 |
(8.6) |
38 277 |
(51.8) |
5451 |
(7.4) |
5703 |
(7.7) |
13 973 |
(18.9) |
| Convulsion |
52 169 |
(4.7) |
1901 |
(3.6) |
20 113 |
(38.6) |
8265 |
(15.8) |
5480 |
(10.5) |
13 708 |
(26.3) |
| Other |
86 988 |
(7.9) |
4710 |
(5.4) |
31 589 |
(36.3) |
11 794 |
(13.6) |
11 320 |
(13.0) |
6189 |
(7.1) |
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State
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|
|
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| Andhra Pradesh |
80 129 |
(7.3) |
2445 |
(3.1) |
31 667 |
(39.5) |
21 913 |
(27.3) |
995 |
(1.2) |
19 111 |
(23.9) |
| Assam |
150 260 |
(13.6) |
21 534 |
(14.3) |
77 190 |
(51.4) |
11 299 |
(7.5) |
475 |
(0.3) |
5315 |
(3.5) |
| Gujarat |
141 949 |
(12.9) |
1248 |
(0.9) |
69 426 |
(48.9) |
5433 |
(3.8) |
14 074 |
(9.9) |
38 721 |
(27.3) |
| Himachal Pradesh |
61 332 |
(5.6) |
2753 |
(4.5) |
13 473 |
(22.0) |
8114 |
(13.2) |
28 618 |
(46.7) |
325 |
(0.5) |
| Karnataka |
110 118 |
(10.0) |
10 277 |
(9.3) |
28 812 |
(26.2) |
– |
– |
234 |
(0.2) |
66 952 |
(60.8) |
| Meghalaya |
6067 |
(0.6) |
476 |
(7.8) |
2750 |
(45.3) |
– |
– |
1355 |
(22.3) |
1142 |
(18.8) |
| Rajasthan |
104 903 |
(9.5) |
4988 |
(4.8) |
50 982 |
(48.6) |
4215 |
(4.0) |
3701 |
(3.5) |
1029 |
(1.0) |
| Tamil Nadu |
82 791 |
(7.5) |
733 |
(0.9) |
10 247 |
(12.4) |
32 485 |
(39.2) |
37 238 |
(45.0) |
1163 |
(1.4) |
| Telangana |
73 665 |
(6.7) |
2204 |
(3.0) |
35 698 |
(48.5) |
20 335 |
(27.6) |
553 |
(0.8) |
12 582 |
(17.1) |
| Union Territory‡ |
4652 |
(0.4) |
389 |
(8.4) |
4049 |
(87.0) |
– |
– |
– |
– |
92 |
(2.0) |
| Uttar Pradesh |
255 414 |
(23.2) |
39 227 |
(15.4) |
168 848 |
(66.1) |
20 532 |
(8.0) |
26 779 |
(10.5) |
25 |
(0.01) |
| Uttarakhand | 30 690 | (2.8) | 2064 | (6.7) | 17 115 | (55.8) | 2682 | (8.7) | 41 | (0.1) | 2326 | (7.6) |
Missing or Undeciphered – receiving facility type 10.3%, sex 5.2%, age 5.2%.
*Non-government includes private, non-governmental non-profit, trust supported, and government supported.
†Showing only most common chief complaints with total >4% of all calls.
‡Union Territory – Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. There are no tertiary care facilities in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.