From: A statewide review of postnatal care in private hospitals in Victoria, Australia
Factor | Private hospitals (n = 14) | Public hospitals*(n = 66) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | n | % | n | % |
Designated postnatal unit | 13 | 93 | 29 | 44 |
 | median % | range | median % | range |
Postnatal bed occupancy | 78 | (41-97) | 76 | (0-99) |
Length of stay ≥ four days | 91 | (79-100) | 42 | (0-82)** |
Women aged ≥30 years | 74 | (57-88) | 45 | (25-63) |
Australian-born women | 84 | (60-98) | 93 | (47-100) |