The Economic Burden of Otitis Media in Korea, 2012: A Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Rates of inpatient admissions and outpatient visits due to otitis media by gender.

Gender	⁢Outpatient		⁢Inpatient
	Number of outpatient visits	Number of outpatient visits (per 1 OM patient)	Number of inpatient admissions	Number of inpatient admissions (per 100 OM patient)	Days of inpatient admission (per 1 OM inpatient admission)
Male	5,815,495	6.75	20,093	2.33	5.06
Female	5,762,596	6.22	20,804	2.25	5.32
Total	11,578,091	6.47	40,897	2.29	5.19

OM: otitis media.