ORs (95% CI) of receiving care in a hospital without a PICU* compared with a hospital with a PICU per 1 year increase, by level of critical care: 2008/2009 to 2016/2017
| High dependency care indicator | Intensive care indicator | |||
| All ages (7 days to 4 years) | 1.09 | 1.08 to 1.10 | 1.01 | 0.99 to 1.03 |
| Age stratified | ||||
| 7 days to <6 months | 1.09 | 1.08 to 1.11 | 1.02 | 0.99 to 1.05 |
| 6 to <12 months | 1.15 | 1.12 to 1.18 | 1.01 | 0.96 to 1.07 |
| 1 to 4 years | 1.06 | 1.05 to 1.08 | 1.00 | 0.98 to 1.03 |
*Any emergency admission that included a transfer between types of hospitals was counted as an admission to a hospital with a PICU.
PICU, paediatric intensive care unit.