Table 1 Prevalence of obstetric risk and proportion of hospitals with Intensive Care Unit (ICU) according to type of hospital (public or mixed) and geographic location (Brazil, 2011–2012)
Prevalence of obstetric risk % (n) | p value | Hospitals with Intensive Care Unit | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No % (n) | Yes % (n) | |||||
Public | Macro-Region | |||||
North/Northeast | 18.6 (931) | <0.001 | 79.2 (221) | 20.8 (58) | <0.001 | |
Southeast/South/Central-West | 22.9 (1109) | 43.7(100) | 56.3 (129) | |||
Locality | ||||||
Non-Capital | 16.6 (926) | <0.001 | 76.2 (112) | 23.8 (35) | <0.001 | |
Capital | 26.1 (1114) | 31.0 (112) | 69.0 (249) | |||
Total | 20.7 (2040) | 63.2 (321) | 36.8 (187) | |||
Mixed | Macro-Region | |||||
North/Northeast | 13.1 (371) | <0.001 | 46.0 (58) | 54.0 (68) | 0.049 | |
Southeast/South/Central-West | 19.4 (1253) | 36.5 (188) | 63.5 (327) | |||
Locality | ||||||
Non-Capital | 17.3 (1120) | 0.537 | 38.5 (33) | 61.5 (52) | 0.811 | |
Capital | 17.8 (504) | 37.6 (209) | 62.4 (347) | |||
Total | 17.5 (1624) | 38.4 (246) | 61.6 (395) | |||
Brazil | 19.2 (3664) | 49.3 (567) | 50.7 (582) | |||