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Neonatal CLABSI Prevention: Progress Report

Figure 10. CLABSI rate over time by total hospital bed count*

Figure 10 is a line graph with a Y axis from 0.0 to 3.0 + and an X axis from baseline to August. Results are per 1,000 line days. Hospitals with greater than 500 beds at baseline 2.410 January, 1.069; February, 0.756; March, 1.363; April, 1.238; May, 1.004; June, 1.106; July, 0.842; August, 0.750. Hospitals with less than 500 beds at baseline 1.089; January,  0.817; February, 0.591; March, 1.332; April, 0.488; May, 1.363; June, 1.262; July, 1.600; August, 1.085.

*Total hospital bed count obtained from 2010 AHA Annual Survey.  Two units did not have AHA survey data and were classified as having <500 total beds. Overall baseline rate of 2.043 shown as a black, dashed line.

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