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Table 3 Distribution of types of impairments (ICF body function and codes) (N = 630)

From: Let the records speak: an exploration of rehabilitation services offered in primary healthcare, Johannesburg metropolitan district

ICF body function and codes

n

%*

Neuromusculoskeletal and movement-related functions (b7)

417

66.2

Mental functions (b1)

98

15.6

Voice and speech functions (b3)

57

9.1

Sensory functions and pain (b2)

65

10.3

Functions of the cardiovascular, haematological, immunological, and respiratory systems (b4)

10

1.6

Genitourinary and reproductive functions (b6)

1

0.2

Functions of the digestive, metabolic, and endocrine systems (b5)

2

0.3

Functions of the skin and related structures (b8)

5

0.8

Number of impairments

Single

602

95.6

Multiple

28

4.4

  1. *Percentages do not add up to 100 because some clients had multiple impairments