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Table 3 Patients admitted to ward in the period 2014–2015 compared to period 2016–2017. Value are expressed as absolute number (%) and compared by Chi2 test

From: Utility of a pediatric observation unit for the management of children admitted to the emergency department

 

2014–2015

2016–2017

 

Number of patients admitted to ward

2867

2710

 

Triage colour code

n (%)

n (%)

P value

 Red code

95 (3,3%)

234 (8,6%)

<  0.001

 Yellow code

1005 (35,1%)

993 (36,6%)

 Green code

1349 (47,1%)

1109 (40,9%)

 White code

0

16 (0,6%)

 Not done

418 (14,5%)

358 (13,2%)