Table T3_1_1_4-1_1

2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.

Table 3_1_1_4.1_1
Central line-associated bloodstream infections per 1,000 central line-days for level III neonatal intensive care units, United States, 2006–2010
		2010			2009			2006–2008
Population group		Number of cases	Number of central line-days	Rate	Number of cases	Number of central line-days	Rate	Number of cases	Number of central line-days	Rate
Total		891	546,831	1.6	768	336,270	2.3	1,503	519,552	2.9
Type of intensive care unit	Pediatric cardiothoracic ICU	166	79,803	2.1	161	65,419	2.5	195	58,626	3.3
	Pediatric medical ICU	45	23,730	1.9	36	13,823	2.6	23	17,321	1.3
	Pediatric medical/surgical ICU	477	270,003	1.8	504	228,206	2.2	929	314,306	3.0
Birth weight	Less than 750 grams	320	121,245	2.6	291	86,469	3.4	481	122,272	3.9
	751–1,000	244	110,563	2.2	187	68,320	2.7	373	111,293	3.4
	1,001–1,500	141	110,447	1.3	133	69,926	1.9	276	112,926	2.4
	1,501–2,500	97	97,228	1.0	84	55,896	1.5	216	90,384	2.4
	More than 2,500 grams	89	107,348	0.8	73	55,659	1.3	157	82,677	1.9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Healthcare Safety Network.

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