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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hosp Pediatr. 2018 Dec 3;9(1):1–5. doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2018-0131

TABLE 1.

All, Preventable, and High-Severity AEs per 1000 Patient Days by Race/Ethnicity

Race/Ethnicity Patient Records
(N = 17 336),
n (%)
All AEs
Preventable AEs
High-Severity AEs
AEs per
1000 Patient
Days (95% CI)
P AEs per
1000 Patient
Days (95% CI)
P AEs per
1000 Patient
Days (95% CI)
P

White 11 238 (64.8) 16.9 (14.7–19.5) Reference   8.9 (7.3–10.8) Reference 7.7 (6.3–9.6) Reference
Black    2558 (14.8) 18.4 (13.8–24.5) .61 5.9 (3.5–9.7) .13 10.2 (6.9–14.9) .22
Latino    2459 (14.2) 30.1 (24.0–37.8) <.001 15.9 (11.6–21.7)   .002 12.6 (8.9–17.9) .02
Other 1081 (6.2) 20.4 (13.4–30.9) .41 11.1 (6.3–19.5) .47 12.0 (7.0–20.7) .14