Reasons for attending A&E with primary care problem
| Reason | No (%) (n=54) |
|---|---|
| “GP was closed” | 27 (50.0) |
| Tried to contact GP | 2 (3.7) |
| Did not try to contact GP | 25 (46.3) |
| Perceived severity of problem | 12 (22.2) |
| Did not want to disturb GP | 6 (11.1) |
| Wanted second opinion | 4 (7.4) |
| Perceive wait at A&E < cooperative | 3 (5.6) |
| Perceived that facilities and investigations better at A&E | 2 (3.7) |