Incidence and mortality of community-acquired and nosocomial infections in Japan: a nationwide medical claims database study.

A decreasing trend in mortality was observed in both the groups (CAI: -0.53%/year and NI: -0.72%/year, P < 0.001).

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Sixth, although this study included more than 80% hospitals in Japan that were members of the DPC system, the number of eligible hospitals changed over the 10-year period, showing an increasing trend (Supplementary file; Table S 4 ).

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