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Table 2 Ten Common Diseases of Children Ambulatory Visits in Year 2000 and 2009

From: Respiratory tract infection is the major cause of the ambulatory visits in children

System Disease

ICD code

2000(%)

2009(%)

p

OR (95% CI)

Respiratory

460-519

63.87

50.90

0.00

0.58 (0.57-0.59)

Digestive

520-579

12.33

14.17

0.00

1.17 (1.01-0.19)

Neurology

320-389

6.31

8.40

0.00

1.36 (1.32-1.39)

Dermatology

680-709

4.13

7.06

0.00

1.76 (1.70-1.81)

Injury and Poisoning

800-999

3.36

5.22

0.00

1.58 (1.53-1.64)

Ill-defined

780-799

2.70

3.48

0.00

1.29 (1.24-1.35)

Infectious

001-139

2.64

2.57

0.22

0.97 (0.93-1.01)

Genitourinary

580-629

1.02

1.45

0.00

1.42 (1.34-1.52)

Musculoskeletal

710-739

0.77

1.43

0.00

1.86 (1.74-2.00)

Health check

V202

0.54

1.10

0.00

2.04 (1.88-2.22)

  1. 001~139: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
  2. 320~389: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
  3. 460~519: Diseases Of The Respiratory System
  4. 520~579: Diseases Of The Digestive System
  5. 580~629: Diseases Of The Genitourinary System
  6. 680~709: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
  7. 710~739: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
  8. 780~799: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions
  9. 800~999: Injury And Poisoning
  10. V202: Health supervision of routine infant or child health check