Table 2 Number and percentage of hospitals reporting Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from HAI surveillance by selected characteristics, May 2011 – December 2017
Characteristics | Total no. of hospitals performing HAI surveillance N = 72 | No. hospitals reporting ≥ 1 CRE positive specimen N = 46 | % reporting ≥ 1 CRE positive specimen |
|---|---|---|---|
Hospital type* | |||
Medical | 15 | 8 | 53.3 |
General | 30 | 21 | 70 |
Surgical | 15 | 8 | 53.3 |
Obstetrics | 5 | 4 | 80 |
Pediatrics | 7 | 5 | 71.4 |
Hospital size (no. of beds) | |||
≥ 501 | 13 | 8 | 61.5 |
201–500 | 33 | 18 | 54.5 |
≤ 200 | 26 | 20 | 76.9 |
Total | 72 | 46 | 63.9 |