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Table 2 Average number of conditions suffered by those with multimorbidity, 2008

From: Inequalities in multimorbidity in South Africa

Illness

 

Diarrhoea+

Trauma+

TB+

Drugs+

Depression+

Diabetes+

High BP+

HIV+

STD+

Mean

2.93

3.43

2.91

4.14

3.15

2.36

2.27

3.29

6.42

Disability

 

Sight +

Hearing +

Speech +

Physical +

Intellectual +

Emotional +

Mean

2.18

2.13

2.00

2.19

2.20

2.31

  1. Note: + indicates the existence of the specified illness or disability in addition to at least one other illness or disability.