Number of Healthcare-Associated-Clostridium difficile infection cases and incidence rates per 1,000 patient admissions by region
Rate per 1,000 patient admissions
Region
Western
Central
Eastern
Overall
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
2007
1,180
4.08
1,831
5.07
260
3.44
3,271
4.51
2008
1,060
6.35
1,597
5.48
256
3.56
2,913
5.49
2009
683
5.13
1,401
4.98
161
2.74
2,245
4.75
2010
1,251
4.68
1,266
5.13
155
2.04
2,672
4.53
2011
1,170
4.85
1,910
6.21
101
2.20
3,181
5.35
Number of Healthcare-Associated-Clostridium difficile infection cases and incidence rate per 10,000 patient days by region
Rate per 10,000 patient days
Region
Western
Central
Eastern
Overall
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
2007
1,180
6.06
1,831
8.22
260
3.95
3,271
6.77
2008
1,060
8.06
1,597
7.36
256
3.86
2,913
7.02
2009
683
6.87
1,401
5.91
161
3.19
2,245
5.80
2010
1,251
6.84
1,266
6.76
155
2.27
2,672
6.09
2011
1,170
6.10
1,910
8.37
101
2.88
3,181
6.99
Number of Healthcare-Associated-Clostridium difficile infection cases and incidence rates per 1,000 patient admissions by type of facility
Rate per 1,000 patient admissions
Type of Facility
Adult and mixed sites
Pediatric stand-alone sites
Overall
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
2007
3,207
4.61
64
2.10
3,271
4.51
2008
2,816
5.66
97
2.96
2,913
5.49
2009
2,164
4.95
81
2.24
2,245
4.75
2010
2,570
4.69
102
2.47
2,672
4.53
2011
3,053
5.65
128
2.36
3,181
5.35
Adult and mixed sites are comprised of hospitals that provide services to both adult and pediatric patients. Typically, the pediatric patients represent less than 10% of the hospital population.
Number of Healthcare-Associated-Clostridium difficile infection cases and incidence rate per 10,000 patient days by type of facility
Rate per 10,000 patient days
Type of Facility
Adult and mixed sites
Pediatric stand-alone sites
Overall
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
No.cases
Rate
2007
3,207
6.93
64
3.15
3,271
6.77
2008
2,816
7.15
97
4.60
2,913
7.02
2009
2,164
5.92
81
3.74
2,245
5.80
2010
2,570
6.19
102
4.35
2,672
6.09
2011
3,053
7.09
128
5.22
3,181
6.99
Adult and mixed sites are comprised of hospitals that provide services to both adult and pediatric patients. Typically, the pediatric patients represent less than 10% of the hospital population.
Attributable mortality rate 30 days after date of positive culture per 100 HA-CDI cases
