Table 2 MRSA Prevalence and Transmission Risk for 26 Nursing Homes
| Â | No. Beds | MRSA Admission Prevalencea | MRSA Point Prevalence | Estimated MRSA Transmission Riskb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NH1 | 124 | 3% (3) | 8% (8) | 5% |
NH2 | 59 | 4% (2) | 22% (22) | 19% |
NH3 | 145 | 8% (8) | 30% (30) | 24% |
NH4 | 208 | 9% (9) | 19% (19) | 11% |
NH5 | 137 | 10% (5) | 25% (17) | 16% |
NH6 | 24 | 11% (11) | 7% (7) | 0% |
NH7 | 198 | 12% (12) | 22% (22) | 11% |
NH8 | 80 | 13% (13) | 25% (25) | 14% |
NH9 | 99 | 14% (7) | 27% (27) | 15% |
NH10 | 99 | 16% (16) | 31% (31) | 18% |
NH11 | 99 | 16% (16) | 37% (37) | 25% |
NH12 | 98 | 16% (16) | 39% (29) | 27% |
NH13 | 255 | 20% (20) | 42% (42) | 28% |
NH14 | 99 | 21% (21) | 16% (16) | 0% |
NH15 | 145 | 22% (11) | 34% (34) | 15% |
NH16 | 138 | 22% (22) | 30% (30) | 10% |
NH17 | 182 | 25% (25) | 39% (39) | 19% |
NH18 | 99 | 29% (29) | 44% (44) | 21% |
NH19 | 143 | 31% (31) | 52% (52) | 30% |
NH20 | 46 | ----- | 0% (0) | n/a |
NH21 | 124 | ----- | 2% (1) | n/a |
NH22 | 45 | ----- | 10% (4) | n/a |
NH23 | 41 | ----- | 16% (4) | n/a |
NH24 | 99 | ----- | 26% (13) | n/a |
NH25 | 30 | ----- | 27% (8) | n/a |
NH26 | 46 | ----- | 28% (10) | n/a |
Mean (SD) | 110 (58) | 16% (8) | 25% (13) | 16% (8) |
Median (range) | 99 (24–255) | 16% (3–31) | 26% (0–52) | 15% (0–30) |