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203. Selected Measures of Hospital Utilization for Patients Discharged With the Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

[Represents estimates of inpatients discharged from noninstitutional,short-stay hospitals, exclusive of federal hospitals. Excludes newborn infants. Based on sample data collected from the National Hospital Discharge Survey, a sample survey of hospital records of patients discharged in year shown; subject to sampling variability]

 
Measure of utilization Unit 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
 
Number of patients discharged 1 1,000 23 44 67 95 140 146 165 194 225 234 249 227 178 189
Rate of patient discharges 2 Rate 1.0 1.8 2.8 3.9 5.7 5.8 6.6 7.6 8.8 8.9 9.4 8.5 6.6 6.9
Number of days of care 1,000 387 714 936 1,277 1,731 2,188 2,108 2,136 2,561 2,317 2,326 2,123 1,448 1,503
Rate of days of care 2 Rate 16.3 29.8 38.7 52.3 70.2 86.9 84.1 84.3 99.9 88.1 87.6 79.2 53.5 55.0
Average length of stay 3 Days 17.1 16.4 14.1 13.4 12.4 14.9 12.8 11.0 11.4 9.9 9.3 9.4 8.1 8.0



1 Comparisons beginning 1988 with data for earlier years should bemade with caution as estimates of change may reflect improvementsin the 1988 sample design rather than true changes in hospital use.
2 Per 10,000 population. Based on Bureau of the Census estimated civilian population as of July 1. Population estimates for the 1980's do not reflect revised estimates based on the 1990 Census of Population.Beginning 1900 rates are based on civilian population estimates that havebeen adjusted for net underenumeration in the 1990 Census.
3 For similar data on all patients, see Table 198.

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, Vital andHealth Statistics, Series 13;and unpublished data.

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/203_selected_measures_of_hospital_utilization_for.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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