Table 3 Ranges for percentages of neonates receiving early antibiotics as a function of time
From: Neonatal ICU antibiotic use trends within an integrated delivery network
NICU | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | Year 7 | Year 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital 1 | 62.9–70.3% | 63.3–70.9% | 63.0–70.7% | 60.6–68.1% | 63.2–70.9% | 56.7–64.7%* + | 53.9–63.0% + | 49.7–61.3% + |
Hospital 2 | 57.3–65.9% | 52.2–59.8%* + | 51.9–59.5% + | 50.4–59.5% + | 50.0–60.5% + | |||
Hospital 3 | 67.2–76.7% | 59.2–68.6%* + | 62.1–71.6% | 59.0–69.7% + | 55.9–68.7% + | 53.0–65.0% + | 54.7–66.6% + | 44.0–54.5%* + |
Hospital 4 | 44.4–62.5% | 37.0–51.0% | 28.4–41.0%* + | 34.4–48.5% + | 43.0–57.0% | 59.6–72.4% | 46.6–59.6%* | 35.3–48.9%* + |
Hospital 5 | 47.8–75.6% | 47.4–65.0% | 56.9–71.1% | 52.3–66.8% | 45.7–62.0% | 40.0–56.5% | 25.8–40.1%* + | 16.8–32.7% + |
Hospital 6 | 54.9–67.6% | 51.2–61.6% | 41.6–52.0%* + | 44.0–54.8% + | ||||
Overall | 63.9–69.4% | 59.0–64.3%* + | 58.6–63.8% + | 58.5–63.0% + | 57.5–61.8% + | 56.0–60.1% + | 50.7–55.1%* + | 46.7–51.5%* + |
Level 3 | 65.6–71.4% | 62.9–68.8% | 63.8–69.8% | 60.9–65.9%* + | 58.8–63.8% + | 55.7–60.7%* + | 54.7–60.4% + | 50.0–56.3%* + |
Level 2 | 48.2–63.5% | 43.2–54.3% | 42.8–52.6% + | 45.2–55.4% | 51.4–59.5% | 54.0–61.3% | 42.0–49.2%* + | 39.0–46.6% + |