Tab. I.
Summary of health care-associated infections (HAIs) in Iran, 2018.
| Pneumonia* | UTI | BSI | SSI | Others | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency (Number) | 37234 | 32756 | 14843 | 27894 | 15226 | 127953 |
| Relative Frequency (% of total infections) | 29.1 | 25.6 | 11.6 | 21.8 | 11.9 | 100 |
| Incidence (% in 100 admissions) | 0.38 | 0.34 | 0.15 | 0.29 | 0.16 | 1.33 |
| Incidence (in 1000 patient-days) | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 4.2 |
| Crude Mortality Rate (%) | 28.6 | 12.7 | 20.5 | 3.6 | 8.0 | 15.65 |
* Pneumonia: including ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and non-VAP pneumonia. UTI: Urinary Tract Infection; BSI: Blood stream infection; SSI: Surgical site infection; Others: Other than 4 major infections.