|
Participating hospitals
|
Total
| |
132 (100)
|
49 (37.1)
|
218 (100)
|
95 (43.6)
|
0.24
|
|
Number of hospital beds
|
Median (IQR)
|
359 (182–607)*
|
607 (410–822)**
|
305 (186–548)*
|
519 (310–728)**
|
0.17*; 0.04**
|
|
Prevalence of patients with antimicrobial use
|
Median (IQR)
|
25.1 (19.2–31.2)*
|
29.5 (25.2–31.9)**
|
26.2 (19.5–30.5)*
|
28.7 (20.9–32.9)**
|
0.67*; 0.59**
|
|
Hospital type
|
Primary care
|
71 (100)
|
13 (18.3)
|
118 (100)
|
29 (24.6)
|
0.32
|
|
Secondary care
|
28 (100)
|
18 (64.3)
|
41 (100)
|
28 (68.3)
|
0.73
|
|
Tertiary care
|
22 (100)
|
15 (68.2)
|
36 (100)
|
30 (83.3)
|
0.20
|
|
Specialized hospital
|
10 (100)
|
2 (20)
|
23 (100)
|
8 (34.8)
|
0.44
|
|
Other/Unknown
|
1 (100)
|
1 (100)
|
0 (0)
|
0 (n.a.)
|
n.a.
|
|
Hospital ownership
|
Public
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
103 (100)
|
57 (55.3)
|
n.a.
|
|
Private, not for profit
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
63 (100)
|
18 (28.6)
|
n.a.
|
|
Private, for profit
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
31 (100)
|
11 (35.5)
|
n.a.
|
|
Other/Unknown
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
21 (100)
|
9 (42.9)
|
n.a.
|
|
Participating wards
|
Total
| |
2142 (100)
|
98 (4.6)
|
3182 (100)
|
212 (6.7)
|
< 0.01
|
|
Number of ward beds
|
Median (IQR)
|
25 (18–34)*
|
20 (12–33)**
|
26 (18–34)*
|
24 (16–34)**
|
0.01*; 0.08**
|
|
Prevalence of patients with antimicrobial use
|
Median (IQR)
|
23.1 (10.0–39.3)*
|
53.5 (33.3–72.9)**
|
25.0 (11.5–40.0)*
|
45.0 (33.3–63.6)**
|
0.04*; 0.05**
|
|
Percentage of antimicrobials with reason in notes
|
Median (IQR)
|
100 (50.0–100)*
|
95.3 (60.0–100)**
|
83.3 (44.4–100)*
|
82.5 (33.8–100)**
|
< 0.01*; 0.01**
|
|
Percentage of linezolid among all antimicrobials
|
Median (IQR)
|
0 (0–0)*
|
9.5 (6.5–13.6)**
|
0 (0–0)*
|
9.1 (6.7–14.3)**
|
< 0.01*; 0.82**
|
|
Ward specialty
|
Medical (incl. Geriatrics, neurology)
|
656 (100)
|
25 (3.8)
|
1034 (100)
|
50 (4.8)
|
0.32
|
|
Surgical (incl. G/O, urology, ENT)
|
711 (100)
|
24 (3.4)
|
952 (100)
|
60 (6.3)
|
< 0.01
|
|
ICU
|
201 (100)
|
40 (20.0)
|
346 (100)
|
79 (22.8)
|
0.43
|
|
Other/Not specified
|
545 (100)
|
9 (1.7)
|
850 (100)
|
23 (2.7)
|
0.20
|
|
Region
|
West
|
597 (100)
|
16 (2.7)
|
927 (100)
|
54 (5.8)
|
< 0.01
|
|
North
|
349 (100)
|
22 (6.3)
|
312 (100)
|
19 (6.1)
|
0.91
|
|
Southwest
|
404 (100)
|
18 (4.5)
|
813 (100)
|
57 (7.0)
|
0.08
|
|
Southeast
|
250 (100)
|
17 (6.8)
|
420 (100)
|
33 (7.9)
|
0.62
|
|
East
|
542 (100)
|
25 (4.6)
|
710 (100)
|
49 (6.9)
|
0.09
|
|
Included patients
|
Total
| |
41,539 (100)
|
119 (0.3)
|
64,412 (100)
|
255 (0.4)
|
< 0.01
|
| |
Patient specialty
|
Medical (incl. Geriatrics, neurology)
|
16,276 (100)
|
37 (0.2)
|
27,704 (100)
|
64 (0.2)
|
0.95
|
| |
Surgical (incl. G/O, urology, ENT)
|
16,828 (100)
|
39 (0.2)
|
25,656 (100)
|
119 (0.5)
|
< 0.01
|
| |
Intensive care
|
1652 (100)
|
40 (2.4)
|
2674 (100)
|
65 (2.4)
|
0.99
|
| |
Other/Not specified
|
6783 (100)
|
3 (0.0)
|
8378 (100)
|
7 (0.1)
|
0.37
|
