Table 1.
Distribution and description of facilities (number of NHs, residents, NHs with number of beds above the median, number of staff members, average number of beds per unit of staff (physicians, nurses, and health care social workers), by Region, and overall.
| Italian Regions | NHsn (%)a | Residentsb | NHs with beds above medianc, N (%) | number of staff per facilityd median [range interquartile] | n. beds to staff ratio, mean ± sd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont | 249 (41.0) | 17186 | 130 (52.2) | 26.5 [19–42.5] | 2.3 ± 0.7 |
| Lombardy | 292 (43.1) | 27657 | 222 (76.0) | 42 [28–67] | 2.2 ± 1.5 |
| AP Bolzano | 4 (10.8) | 425 | 3 (100) | 50 [26.5–127] | 1.5 ± 0.5 |
| AP Trento | 15 (29.4) | 1201 | 15 (100) | 50 [46–68] | 1.4 ± 0.2 |
| Veneto | 148 (28.5) | 17902 | 122 (82.4) | 57 [36–83] | 1.9 ± 1.4 |
| Friuli V.G. | 39 (55.7) | 3636 | 27 (69.2) | 35.5 [25–53] | 2.1 ± 0.7 |
| Liguria | 20 (17.2) | 1573 | 11 (55.0) | 25.5 [15–44] | 2.4 ± 0.8 |
| Emilia Romagna | 128 (46.0) | 8200 | 63 (49.2) | 31 [24–45] | 1.8 ± 0.7 |
| Tuscany | 200 (62.7) | 9607 | 56 (28.0) | 26 [17–36] | 1.8 ± 1.2 |
| Umbria | 16 (38.1) | 730 | 4 (25.0) | 26 [13.5–38] | 1.6 ± 0.2 |
| Marche | 36 (90.8) | 1384 | 7 (19.4) | 25 [18–29] | 1.4 ± 0.4 |
| Latium | 79 (41.1) | 4597 | 38 (48.1) | 27.5 [17.5–42.5] | 2.1 ± 0.7 |
| Abruzzo | 8 (49.0) | 447 | 3 (37.5) | 25 [19.5–35.5] | 1.9 ± 0.7 |
| Molise | 4 (66.7) | 233 | 2 (50.0) | 26.5 [21–29] | 2.6 ± 0.8 |
| Campania | 16 (13.2) | 642 | 4 (25.0) | 21.5 [17–27] | 2.0 ± 0.5 |
| Apulia | 35 (57.4) | 2088 | 18 (51.4) | 26 [18–40] | 2.0 ± 0.6 |
| Calabria | 36 (45.0) | 1557 | 13 (37.1) | 25.5 [16–39.5] | 1.6 ± 0.4 |
| Sicily | 24 (61.5) | 1132 | 7 (29.2) | 25 [16.5–38] | 1.5 ± 0.4 |
| Sardinia | 7 (43.8) | 609 | 6 (85.7) | 58 [37–67] | 1.5 ± 0.3 |
| North-West | 561 (40.0) | 46416 | 363 (64.7) | 33 [22–54] | 2.2 ± 1.2 |
| North-East | 334 (34.9) | 31364 | 230 (69.1) | 41.5 [28–68] | 1.8 ± 1.1 |
| Centre | 331 (55.8) | 16318 | 105 (31.7) | 26 [17–36] | 1.8 ± 1.0 |
| South and Islands | 130 (36.8) | 6708 | 53 (41.1) | 25 [18–39] | 1.8 ± 0.6 |
| Overall | 1356 (41.2) | 100806 | 751(55.5) | 32 [21–51] | 1.8 ± 1.1 |
AP, Autonomous Province.
apercentage on the total of NHs in the whole territory.
bResidents = people preset at 1st February and new recovered since the 1st March.
cmedian: 60 beds per facility.
dstaff includes physicians, nurses and health care social workers.
North-West: Piedmont, Veneto, Liguria, Lombardy.
North-East: PA Bolzano, PA Trento, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Emilia Romagna.
Centre: Tuscany, Umbria, Marche, Latium.
South and Islands: Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily, Sardinia.