Table 1

 Cases matching the “Treat and Refer” (T&R) protocols by illness code from the locally collected 3 month pre-trial dataset

LAS illness codeNo (%) of cases that matched T&R protocols
No injury or illness232 (78)
Minor cuts and bruises76 (100)
Alcohol related38 (100)
Minor injuries (other)35 (100)
Diabetic32 (100)
Fainted, dizziness, loss of coordination23 (100)
Epileptic fit20 (100)
Hyperventilation/panic20 (100)
Pain(s) back15 (100)
Generally unwell12 (35)
Confused, distressed, upset10 (91)
Unable to cope8 (100)
Other medical condition8 (29)
Pain, other5 (28)
Psychiatric problem diagnosed5 (63)
Psychiatric problem undiagnosed5 (83)
Abdominal pains4 (25)
Diarrhoea3 (100)
(Vomiting)2 (100)
Sprains/strains2 (100)
Collapse1 (100)
Other8 (13)
Total564 (75)