Fig. 2

a Weekend mortality effects for acute circulatory, respiratory and gastrointestinal disorders across England and Wales. Notes. The thick bold vertical line at 0 denotes no weekend mortality effect. Horizontal bars represent 95% confidence intervals. The increased mortality for admissions at weekends (%) are based on odds ratios, obtained through multiple logistic regression modelling. b Weekend mortality effects for trauma, cancers, ageing-related and other acute disorders across England and Wales. Notes. The thick bold vertical line at 0 denotes no weekend mortality effect. Horizontal bars represent 95% confidence intervals. The increased mortality for admissions at weekends (%) are based on odds ratios, obtained through multiple logistic regression modelling