Table 2 Summary of disease episodes by category of disease diagnosed
Disease category | N (%), n = 254,983 |
|---|---|
Infectious/communicable diseases | 194,492 (76.3) |
Non communicable diseases & injuries | 27,891 (10.9) |
Diagnosis not determined according to the ICD-10 | 27,081 (10.6) |
Indeterminate/ineligible diagnosis (diagnosis was written on the MF5 but could not be understood) | 3,348 (1.3) |
Diseases of epidemic potential | 1,189 (0.5) |
Maternal and perinatal conditions | 760 (0.3) |
Neglected tropical diseases | 222 (0.1) |