Table 5 Type of claims.
|
Classification of claims |
Australia n/165 (%) |
Malaysia n/346 (%) |
US n/318 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unambiguous | 50 | 58 | 74 |
| (30) | (17) | (23) | |
| Vague | 76 | 205 | 157 |
| (46) | (59) | (49) | |
| Emotive | 35 | 52 | 48 |
| (21) | (15) | (15) | |
| Non-clinical | 4 | 31 | 39 |
| (2) | (9) | (12) | |
| Australia and Malaysia | P < 0.001 | ||
| Australia and the US | P = 0.001 | ||
| Malaysia and the US | P = 0.042 | ||