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Table 4 Comparison between the present survey and the survey conducted in 2008

From: A nationwide survey on neonatal medical resources in mainland China: current status and future challenges

Item

Survey in 2008

(Total 109 hospitals)

The present survey

(Total 117 hospitals)

Mean newborn beds

36(median 30, range 6–300,)

65 (median 47; range 5–450)

Doctor/bed ratio

1:3.24

1:3.84

Nurse/bed ratio

1:1.43

1:1.43

Mean annual admission

1276

2159

Survival rate of extremely premature infants

41.3%

47.8%