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Table 4 Growth of health care workers and various indicators

From: Impact of infection control activities on the rate of needle stick injuries at a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan over a period of six years: an observational study

Years

Number of HCWs

Hospital admissions

Surgeries performed

Specimens collected

Patients visits in clinics

2002

4788

33,565

7800

1,093,856

364,354

2003

5261

34,440

9536

1,259,888

383,981

2004

5861

35,670

8364

1,325,178

425,000

2005

6566

38,612

8931

1,578,796

498,000

2006

7635

40,673*

9271

1,796,931*

537,000*

  1. * 'p'-value ≤ 0.05 was considered significant in the growth of respective categories