Variable

Category

Blood infection rate

Urinary tract infection rate

VAP infection rate

%

SD

P

%

SD

P

%

SD

P

Number of newborns/

nurses

<4

13.6

14.1

0.395

1.8

2.6

0.02

5.7

5.0

0.025

4 - 5.9

13.9

16.8

3.9

3.7

10.7

14.9

≥6

17.5

20.4

15.4

18.2

20.4

25.9