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Table 10 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of nosocomial infection onset in NICU

From: Low incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and nosocomial infection due to a preventive multimodal nosocomial infection control: a 10-year single centre prospective cohort study in neurocritical care

Multivariate analysis

    

Nosocomial infections predictors

Odds Ratio

Lower CL 95%

Upper CL 95%

p value

NICU stay (per day)

1.14

1.12

1.16

< 0.001

Airways

2.69

1.81

3.99

< 0.001

Urine catheter

2.77

1.00

7.70

0.050

Transfusions

1.79

1.07

2.97

0.025

Wound complications

2.30

1.33

3.97

0.003

Antibiotic prophylaxis

0.50

0.34

0.74

< 0.001

  1. NICU neurointensive care unit, CL confidence limit