Healthcare-associated infections in acute care hospitals U.S. 2011 | Statista

This graph depicts the estimated number of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011. Based on a survey, it was estimated that around 722 thousand HAIs occurred in U.S hospitals in 2011.

Number of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in U.S. acute care hospitals in 2011, by type

Characteristic	Number of infections
Total	721,800
Pneumonia	157,500
Surgical site infections from any inpatient surgery	157,500
Gastrointestinal illness	123,100
Other types of infections	118,500
Urinary tract infections	93,300
Primary bloodstream infections	71,900

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October 2015

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United States

Survey time period

2011

Number of respondents

base: 11,282 patients in 183 hospitals

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All values are estimates.

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