A tidy dataset showing infection counts by infection type, age group, and sex
from the ECDC Point Prevalence Survey 2011 for Germany.
A data frame with 190 rows and 4 variables:
- Age_Group
Age band of patients, e.g., [1;4], [25;34].
- Sex
Patient sex ("F" or "M").
- Count
Number of infection cases in that stratum.
- Infection_Type
HAP, UTI, SSI, BSI, CDI.
Source
Data derived from the BHAI package: Zacher et al. (2019),
Application of a new methodology and R package reveals a high burden of
healthcare-associated infections in Germany compared to the EU/EEA, 2011–2012.