Table 2 Hospital characteristics, geographical information, and season
| Variables |
Total (N = 754) |
|---|---|
| Hospital Information | |
| Hospital | |
| Tertiary center (56 hospitals) | 727 (96.3%) |
| Non-tertiary center (10 hospitals) | 28 (3.7%) |
| Number of beds | 678 [561–750] |
| ECMO availability | |
| Always | 634 (84%) |
| Partial | 101 (13.4%) |
| Unavailable | 20 (2.6%) |
| Geographical information and season | |
| Area | |
| Northern area | 303 (40.1%) |
| Eastern area | 267 (35.4%) |
| Western area | 185 (24.5%) |
| Southern area | 0 (0%) |
| Season | |
| Spring | 84 (11.1%) |
| Summer | 175 (23.2%) |
| Autumn | 147 (19.5%) |
| Winter | 348 (46.2%) |