Table. Number of Colonizations, Infections, Patient Days, and Mean Unadjusted Rates Before and After the Move.
Variable | Before the Movea | After the Moveb | ||
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No. | Unadjusted Rate per 10 000 Patient-Days, Mean (95% CI) | No. | Unadjusted Rate per 10 000 Patient-Days, Mean (95% CI) | |
VRE | ||||
Colonizations | 766 | 35.0 (32.6-37.6) | 209 | 6.6 (5.7-7.5) |
Infections | 55 | 2.5 (1.9-3.3) | 14 | 0.4 (0.2-0.7) |
MRSA | ||||
Colonizations | 129 | 5.9 (4.9-7.0) | 112 | 3.5 (2.9-4.2) |
Infections | 27 | 1.2 (0.8-1.8) | 37 | 1.2 (0.8-1.6) |
CDI infections | 236 | 10.8 (9.5-12.2) | 223 | 7.0 ( 6.1-8.0) |
Abbreviations: CDI, Clostridioides difficile infection; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; VRE, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus.
Before the move included 18 522 admissions contributing 218 868 patient-days.
After the move included 31 422 admissions contributing 318 257 patient-days.