Statistics Norway

General practitioners

3   Patient contacts, by list association and type of contact. Absolute figures and per cent. 2005
Type of contact Patient contacts List association
Number Per cent] GP's patient Medical centre's patient External patient
Number Per cent] Number Per cent] Number Per cent]
Total  119 815  100 95 201  100 16 581  100 8 033  100
Single contact 51 588 43 40 798 43 7 252 44 3 538 44
Consultation 57 567 48 46 405 49 8 162 49 3 000 37
Home visit  761 1  340 0  134 1  287 4
Administrative/preventive contact 2 213 2 1 647 2  373 2  193 2
Other non-specified contact 7 233 6 5 655 6  618 4  960 12
Interdisciplinary collaboration  453 0  356 0 42 0 55 1

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