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. 2018 Aug 2;4(8):e00720. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00720

Table 4.

Infection site by ward.

Ward n (%) of infection
Soft tissue n = 177 Pneumonia n = 14 Blood stream n = 10 UTI n = 223 SSI n = 94
Surgical ward 98 (55.4) 1 (7.1) 1 (10.0) 62 (27.8) 74 (78.7)
Medical ward 47 (26.6) 10 (71.4) 2 (20.0) 121 (54.3) 0 (0.0)
Obstetrics and Gynecology 15 (8.5) 2 (14.3) 0 (0.0) 12 (5.4) 16 (17.0)
Pediatrics ward 9 (5.1) 1 (7.1) 0 (0.0) 17 (7.6) 0 (0.0)
ICU 7 (4.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (40.0) 11 (4.9) 1 (1.1)
SCBU 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0) 3 (30.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.2)

UTI- Urinary Tract Infection, SSI- Surgical Site Infection, ICU- Intensive Care Unit, SCBU- Special Care Baby Unit.