TABLE 1.
The characteristics of the 49 facilities included in the survey
| University hospitals | Public general hospitals | Public psychiatric hospitals | Private psychiatric hospitals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitals | n = 31 | n = 6 | n = 5 | n = 7 |
| Number of hospital beds | 56 (48) | 78 (33) | 147 (91) | 349 (238) |
| Average bed occupancy rate (%) | 76 (12) | 72 (10) | 82 (11) | 91 (2) |
| Average number of days spent in the hospital (days) | 57 (24) | 110 (81) | 75 (20) | 256 (117) |
| ECT available (%) | 97 | 100 | 100 | 43 |
| TRS examination rate (%) | 46 (45) | 22 (39) | 4 (9) | 29 (48) |
| Clozapine prescription rate (%) | 6.6 (5.7) | 3.7 (6.3) | 4.4 (4.2) | 6.3 (16.8) |
Data are average (standard deviation). Significant differences were found in number of hospital beds, average bed occupancy rate, average number of days spent in the hospital, and ECT available.
Abbreviation: TRS, treatment‐resistant schizophrenia.