Table 1.

Characteristics of participating hospitals

Characteristics of participating hospitals
	n	Percentage
University affiliation
Yes	59	55
No	48	45
Financial structure
Private	54	50
Public	53	50
Inpatient beds
0–500	72	67
>500	35	33
ICU beds
0	2	2
1–20	50	47
21–50	31	29
>50	24	22
ACGME training programme present
Internal medicine residency	69	64
Anaesthesia residency	39	36
Critical care fellowship	51	48

ACGME, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; ICU, intensive care unit.