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Table 1 General characteristics

From: The COVID-19 pandemic: impact on surgical departments of non-university hospitals

Variable

n (%)

Age (in years)

 

 < 30

0 (0)

31–50

23 (15.5)

 > 50

124 (83.8)

Not specified

1 (0.7)

Sex

 

Male

139 (93.9)

Female

6 (4.1)

Non-binary

1 (0.7)

Not specified

2 (1.4)

Profession*

 

Head of department

143 (96.6)

Senior consultant

5 (3.4)

Type of hospital

 

Maximum care hospital1

11 (7.4)

Specialized hospital2

53 (35.8)

General hospital3

83 (56.1)

Not specified

1 (0.7)

Size of hospital (number of beds)

 

 < 100

2 (1.4)

100–200

20 (13.5)

201–500

85 (57.4)

501–1000

34 (23.0)

 > 1000

6 (4.1)

Not specified

1 (0.7)

Intensive care capacity (number of intensive care beds)

 

 < 10

23 (15.5)

10–20

86 (58.1)

21–50

29 (19.6)

51–100

8 (5.4)

 > 100

2 (1.4)

Not specified

0 (0)

Number of yearly performed operations

 

 < 1000

7 (4.7)

1000–2000

76 (51.4)

2001–3000

44 (29.7)

 > 3000

15 (10.1)

Not specified

6 (4.1)

  1. *Answer was obligatory to fill in
  2. 1A hospital of maximum care comprises of several specialties aside of a surgical/internal medicine department with highly differentiated medical-technical facilities, responsible for teaching and research
  3. 2A specialized hospital comprises of several specialties aside of a surgical/internal medicine department
  4. 3A general hospital comprises of at least one surgical and/or internal medicine department