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Table 1 Percentages of inpatients with hospital-acquired infections and community-acquired infections among all inpatients from 2018 to 2020

From: Effect of the “Normalized Epidemic Prevention and Control Requirements” on hospital-acquired and community-acquired infections in China

Year

Hospital-acquired infections (%)

Community-acquired infections (%)

2018

1.64% (1024/62,625)

2.66% (1664/62,625)

2019

1.56% (1112/71,190)

3.18% (2266/71,190)

2020

1.82% (1077/59,167)

3.33% (1972/59,167)

χ2

13.666

52.791

P

0.001

 < 0.001

  1. Numbers in parentheses indicate infected inpatients/total inpatients
  2. Bold values mean P values are significant