Table 5 Unadjusted and Standardized Rates of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalisations for ACSC by Care Structure and Intraclass Correlation Coefficients for the Levels of Analysis
From: Regional variation of potentially avoidable hospitalisations in Switzerland: an observational study
Unadjusted Median Overall Rate per 100,000 Adult Inhabitants (IQR) | ICC 1 for HSA with Unadjusted Rates (95% CI) | ICC 1 for Canton with Unadjusted Rates (95% CI) | Age and Sex Standardized Median Overall Rate per 100,000 Adult Inhabitants (IQR) | ICC 1 for HSA with Age and Sex Standardized Rates (95% CI) | ICC 1 for Canton with Age and Sex Standardized Rates (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall rates of PAH for ACSC in Switzerland | 489 (396–592) | 0.29 (0.19–0.39) | 0.35 (0.19–0.48) | 527 (432–620) | 0.16 (0.09–0.25) | 0.20 (0.09–0.31) |
Rates of PAH for ACSC from Home | 468 (385–571) | 0.32 (0.21–0.41) | 0.38 (0.22–0.51) | 475 (393–564) | 0.19 (0.11–0.28) | 0.26 (0.13–0.39) |
Rates of PAH for ACSC from Nursing Homes | 19 (5–39) | 0.18 (0.10–0.27) | 0.17 (0.07–0.27) | 18 (0–36) | 0.16 (0.09–0.25) | 0.13 (0.05–0.24) |
Rates of PAH for ACSC from Home Care | 0 (0–16) | 0.51 (0.39–0.60) | 0.28 (0.15–0.41) | 0 (0–15) | 0.52 (0.40–0.61) | 0.34 (0.19–0.49) |