African countries | High-income countries | P-value | ||
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Hospital | n | 143 | 42 | |
Possibility to implement the ssc guidelines in entirety | n (%) | 2 (1.4) | 34 (81) | <0.001* |
Percentage of implementable recommendations/suggestions | (%) | 67.1 (52.1 to 80.8) | 100 (100 to 100) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all Grade 1 recommendations | n (%) | 5 (3.5) | 38 (90.5) | <0.001* |
Percentage of implementable Grade 1 recommendations | (%) | 75 (59.6 to 84.6) | 100 (100 to 100) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all Grade 1A and 1B recommendations | n (%) | 16 (11.2) | 39 (92.9) | <0.001* |
Percentage of implementable Grade 1A and 1B recommendations | (%) | 83.3 (66.7 to 91.7) | 100 (100 to 100) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all Grade 1C and 1D recommendations | n (%) | 9 (6.3) | 38 (90.5) | <0.001* |
Percentage of implementable Grade 1C and 1D recommendations | (%) | 71.4 (57.1 to 82.1) | 100 (100 to 100) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all Grade 2 recommendations | n (%) | 2 (1.4) | 34 (81) | <0.001* |
Percentage of implementable Grade 2 recommendations | (%) | 47.6 (33.3 to 71.4) | 100 (100 to 100) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all sepsis resuscitation bundles | n (%) | 14 (9.8) | 39 (92.9) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Lactate" | n (%) | 31 (21.7) | 41 (97.6) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Cultures" | n (%) | 97 (67.8) | 42 (100) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Antibiotics" | n (%) | 36 (25.2) | 42 (100) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Hypotension" | n (%) | 129 (90.2) | 42 (100) | 0.04* |
Bundle element "CVP/ScvO2" | n (%) | 28 (19.6) | 39 (92.9) | <0.001* |
Possibility to implement all sepsis management bundles | n (%) | 3 (2.1) | 37 (88.9) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Steroids" | n (%) | 137 (95.8) | 42 (100) | 0.18 |
Bundle element "rhAPC" | n (%) | 5 (3.5) | 37 (88.9) | <0.001* |
Bundle element "Glucose" | n (%) | 115 (80.4) | 42 (100) | 0.002* |
Bundle element "Plateau Pressure" | n (%) | 85 (59.4) | 42 (100) | <0.001* |