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. 2020 Jan 28;9(6):2113–2121. doi: 10.1002/cam4.2889

Table 4.

Center policies and septicemia

Factors Septicemia (n = 527) P value OR 95% CI for OR Death (n = 19) P value OR 95% CI for OR
Lower Upper Lower Upper
Additional beds
Yes 326 (16.7%) <.001 0.52 0.43 0.63 15 (4.6%) .12 0.42 0.14 1.29
No 201 (9.5%) 4 (2.0%)
HEPA units
Yes 95 (6.7%) <.001 2.69 2.13 3.39 9 (9.5%) .003 0.23 0.09 0.57
No 432 (16.2%) 10 (2.3%)
GCSF
Prophylactic 153 (9.4%) <.001 1.73 1.42 2.11 6 (3.9%) .80 0.88 0.33 2.37
No prophylactic 374 (15.2%) 13 (3.5%)
IVIG
Prophylactic 76 (8.7%) <.001 1.73 1.34 2.23 4 (5.3%) .40 0.62 0.20 1.92
No prophylactic 451 (14.1%) 15 (3.3%)
Prophylactic antibiotics
Yes 68 (7.0%) <.001 2.30 1.76 2.99 5 (3.3%) .08 0.39 0.14 1.14
No 459 (14.8%) 14 (3.7%)