Table 7 Proportions of surgical wound infection and analysis of qualifying criteria for surgical wound infection
From: Identifying paediatric nursing-sensitive outcomes in linked administrative health data
| Â | No. of events | Total separations | No./1000 separations |
|---|---|---|---|
As per Needleman | 122 | 21592 | 5.65 |
Qualifying criteria | Â | Â | Â |
Cancer1 | Â | Â | Â |
With | 0 | 200 | 0.00 |
Without | 122 | 21392 | 5.70 |
Immune deficiencies1 | Â | Â | Â |
With | 0 | 31 | 0.00 |
Without | 122 | 21561 | 5.66 |
Readmitted with surgical wound infection | 103 | 21470 | 4.80 |
As per recommended paediatric qualifier | 225 | 21592 | 10.42 |