Table 1 The characteristics of the study settings during 2013 and 2015
From: Economic burden of antibiotic resistance in China: a national level estimate for inpatients
Characteristics | Site 1 | Site 2 | Site 3 | Site 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Province | Zhejiang | Shandong | Zhejiang | Zhejiang |
Number of beds | 3200 | 3500 | 1727 | 2100 |
Number of discharged inpatients yearly | 170,000 | 160,000 | 80,000 | 50,000 |
Number of patients enrolled (% of inpatients with total positive bacterial infection or colonisation) | 4541(60) | 2535(40) | 4993(100) | 3921(100) |
Number of patients with resistant infection or colonisation (SDR) | 1112(20.37) | 720(13.19) | 1789(32.77) | 1838(33.67) |
Number of patients with resistant infection or colonisation (MDR) | 2282(30.97) | 1427(19.37) | 1851(25.12) | 1808(24.54) |
Number of patients with susceptible infection or colonisation | 1147(36.26) | 388(12.27) | 1353(42.78) | 275(8.69) |