| Cause of Hospitalization |
Total |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Mean Length of Stay |
| All Conditions |
2,472 |
1,030.0 |
931.6 |
1,124.3 |
6.0 |
| Heart Disease |
360 |
150.0 |
187.3 |
114.2 |
5.8 |
| Psychoses |
79 |
32.9 |
33.2 |
32.6 |
14.6 |
| Pneumonia |
131 |
54.6 |
65.6 |
44.1 |
6.1 |
| Malignant Neoplasms |
140 |
58.3 |
54.5 |
62.0 |
6.7 |
| Fractures, All sites |
137 |
57.1 |
47.7 |
66.1 |
7.9 |
| Cerbrovascular Disease |
101 |
42.1 |
37.5 |
46.5 |
7.2 |
| Arthropathies & Related Disorders |
32 |
13.3 |
11.9 |
14.7 |
6.5 |
| Cholelithiasis |
31 |
12.9 |
16.2 |
9.8 |
11.1 |
| Asthma |
18 |
7.5 |
5.1 |
9.8 |
3.8 |
| Diabetes Mellitus |
27 |
11.3 |
1.7 |
20.4 |
3.7 |
| Acute Respiratory Infections |
28 |
11.7 |
10.2 |
13.1 |
5.0 |
| Intervertebral Disc Disorders |
28 |
11.7 |
12.8 |
10.6 |
3.6 |
| Benign Neoplasms |
21 |
8.8 |
7.7 |
9.8 |
3.3 |
| Noninfectious Enteritis & Colitis |
21 |
8.8 |
11.9 |
5.7 |
3.2 |
| Volume Depletion |
16 |
6.7 |
8.5 |
4.9 |
9.8 |
| Cellulitis and Abscess |
20 |
8.3 |
6.0 |
10.6 |
4.4 |
Note: Causes of hospitalization are listed in an order reflective of
the state ranking of causes from most to least prevalent. Rate refers to
hospitalizations per 10,000 county population.
ource: Center for Health Information Management and Epidemiology Missouri
Department of Health.
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