Research Article

The Attributable Direct Medical Cost of Healthcare Associated Infection Caused by Multidrug Resistance Organisms in 68 Hospitals of China

Table 2

Direct medical cost due to MDRO HAI in different hospital levels.

LevelNCase group
(Average, US$)
Control group
(Average, US$)
Attributable medical cost (Average, US$)tP

Provincial or ministerial1308419.653017.825401.8212.58<0.01
Prefectural or municipal1297467.822714.534753.3013.02<0.01
District or county1223543.181394.422148.7610.88<0.01