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. 2016 Aug 11;71(12):3556–3561. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkw309

Table 2.

Prevalence of risk factors (total number of patients 4441)

Risk factor Patients [n (%)]
Non-UK residents 57 (1.3)
Overseas travel in the past 12 months 1455 (32.8)
Overnight hospital stay in the past 12 months
GSTT 1381 (31.1)
Within M25 1644 (37.0)
North-West 8 (0.2)
Any UK hospital (including London) 1862 (41.9)
Overseas hospital (CRE risk countries as defined by PHE8) 21 (0.5)
Overseas hospital (any country) 45 (1.0)
Antibiotics in the past 6 months—any 2404 (54.1)
Antibiotics in the past 6 months—one course 1295 (29.2)
Antibiotics in the past 6 months—more than one course 1107 (24.9)
At least one risk factor 3573 (80.5)
At least one risk factor (excluding antibiotics) 2865 (64.5)