Table 1.

List of Participating Hospitals in the current study of the device associated infection rates in Adult ICUs of MoH general hospitals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2013–2016.

Group#	Included hospitals	Bed size	Hospital category	Time frame
1	Hospital B – Asser Province	<15	All are referral and secondary hospitals	05/15–02/16
	Hospital C – Jeddah Province
	Hospital D – Riyadh Province
	Hospital E – Qassim Province
2	Hospital A – Asser Province	>15	Both are referral and secondary hospitals	09/13–03/15
	Hospital F – Taif Province
3	Hospital G – Najran Province	>15	Both are referral and secondary hospitals	09/13–02/16
	Hospital H – Tabuk Province
4	Hospital I – Taif Province	>15	All are referral and secondary hospitals	09/15–03/16
	Hospital J – Hail Province
	Hospital K -Madina Province
5	Hospital L – Riyadh Province	>15	Referral and secondary hospital	01/15–02/16