Mortality based on country income | ||||||||||
HICs | LMICs | Total | ||||||||
N | n | % | N | n | % | N | n | % | ||
ICU* | Yes | 679 | 24 | 3.5 | 1037 | 173 | 16.7 | 1716 | 197 | 11.5 |
No | 3140 | 40 | 1.3 | 8004 | 188 | 2.3 | 11 144 | 228 | 2.0 | |
IMV* | Yes | 235 | 17 | 7.2 | 204 | 89 | 43.6 | 439 | 106 | 24.1 |
No | 3385 | 47 | 1.4 | 4480 | 272 | 6.1 | 7865 | 319 | 4.0 |
*Significant with p value <0.05 using χ2 test .
HICs, high-income countries; ICU, intensive care unit; IMV, invasive mechanical ventilation; LMICs, low-income to middle-income countries; N, denominator (total patients with or without ICU/ IMV); n, total mortality.