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Prevalence of ribavirin users in different level of hospital.
| Hospital level | Total patients | Ribavirin users | Proportion (%) | PR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 218,926 | 42,567 | 88.15 | 19.44 (19.28–19.61) |
| Secondary | 18,155 | 2,700 | 5.59 | 14.87 (14.36–15.40) |
| Tertiary | 35,872 | 3,848 | 7.97 | 10.73 (10.41–11.05) |
Proportion: the denominator was the total number of IV ribavirin users (N = 48,289).
PR, prevalence rate, where the denominator was the total number of patients in specific level of hospital.
