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Table 3 The distribution of clinical questions across clinical topics per ICPC-2 classification system

From: Role of professional networks on social media in addressing clinical questions at general practice: a cross-sectional study of general practitioners in Australia and New Zealand

Clinical Topic

No (%)

Skin

47 (23%)

Psychological

20 (9.8%)

Cardiovascular

19 (9.3%)

Female Genital

17 (8.3%)

Musculoskeletal

15 (7.4%)

Neurological

14 (6.9%)

Digestive

13 (6.4%)

Pregnancy, Childbearing, Family Planning

12 (5.9%)

Endocrine/Metabolic and Nutritional

12 (5.9%)

General and Unspecified

10 (4.9%)

Respiratory

6 (2.9%)

Blood, Blood Forming Organs and Immune Mechanism

5 (2.5%)

Eye

4 (2%)

Urological

3 (1.5%)

Male Genital

3 (1.5%)

Social Problems

2 (1%)

Ear

1 (0.5%)