Reason given for referral
| 1997–8 | 1998–9 | 1999–2000 | 2000–1 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NB, more than one reason can be given in the table. | |||||
| Opinion about DR seen | 227 | 333 | 363 | 368 | 1291 |
| Reduced vision | 288 | 272 | 232 | 221 | 1013 |
| Cataract opinion | 66 | 59 | 77 | 98 | 300 |
| Glaucoma opinion | 57 | 62 | 61 | 68 | 248 |
| Pain/discomfort/itchiness/grittiness/headaches | 48 | 31 | 36 | 30 | 145 |
| Lids | 35 | 14 | 23 | 43 | 115 |
| Non-specific retinal opinion | 20 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 103 |
| Poor view | 19 | 19 | 28 | 34 | 100 |
| Other reasons | 143 | 161 | 169 | 168 | 641 |
| Total | 903 | 980 | 1018 | 1055 | 3956 |
| One reason | 707 | 828 | 824 | 853 | 3212 |
| Two reasons | 98 | 76 | 97 | 101 | 372 |
| Missing reasons | 48 | 50 | 53 | 97 | 248 |
| Total attendances | 853 | 954 | 974 | 1051 | 3832 |