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Options for out of hours medical care used in England 2016

Share of options used for out of hours medical care in England in 2016

The data describes the options for out of hours medical care used in England in 2016. Over half of respondents, 61 percent, contacted an NHS service by telephone, whereas 33% of respondents went to A&E.

Contacted an NHS service by telephone	61
Went to A&E	33
A health professional called them back	26
Went to another NHS service	23
Saw a pharmacist	9
A health professional visited them at home	6

Options for out of hours medical care used in England 2016

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