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Table 3 Number of re-admissions amongst non-censored patients who have tested positive for CPE, stratified by whether they were diagnosed and then visited metropolitan or rural health services. Metropolitan/rural classification follows the Department of Health region classifications

From: Carbapenemase-producing enterobacterales colonisation status does not lead to more frequent admissions: a linked patient study

Locality

N (%)

Metro – Metro

176 (79.3%)

Metro – Rural

35 (15.8%)

Rural – Metro

6 (2.7%)

Rural – Rural

5 (2.3%)