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Table 2 Selected characteristics of EDs in Bogotá, Colombia, based on the original survey (n = 70) and follow-up survey (n = 37)

From: Emergency department characteristics and capabilities in Bogotá, Colombia

 

Original survey (n = 70)

Follow-up survey (n = 37)

P value

ED visits, median (IQR)

61,637 (30,000–107,317)

44,457 (19,920–129,215)

0.47

Hospital beds, median (IQR)

100 (16–204)

95 (33–186)

0.75

Percent of ED visits leading to admission

<0.001

  <20

29

3

 

  20–39

37

84

 

  40–59

13

13

 

  60–79

10

0

 

  80+

11

0

 

Percent of total hospital admissions admitted through the ED

0.003

  <20

19

3

 

  20–39

10

31

 

  40–59

7

23

 

  60–79

15

9

 

  80+

49

34