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. 2022 Dec 23;2023(1):2. doi: 10.5339/qmj.2023.2

Table 3.

Pooled means and key percentiles of the distribution of DAI rates and device utilization ratios at The Cuban Hospital Medical–Surgical Intensive Care Unit 2012–2021

Infection Infections Device days Pooled mean 10% 25% 50% (median) 75% 90%

CAUTI 15 8,814 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.6

CLABSI 31 6,303 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.1 8.4

VAP 31 6,012 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.3 13.5

Devices Patients days Devicedays Pooled mean 10% 25% 50% (median) 75% 90%

Urinary catheter 19,204 8,814 0.49 0.37 0.42 0.46 0.55 0.66

Central line 19,204 6,303 0.32 0.25 0.30 0.33 0.34 0.35

Ventilator 19,204 6,012 0.31 0.20 0.21 0.30 0.39 0.49

CAUTI - Catheter-associated urinary tract infection, CLABSI - Central line-associated bloodstream infection, VAP - Ventilator-associated pneumonia, DAI - Device-associated infection