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Table 3 Centrality and centralization statistics of the knowledge-sharing social network of hospital-based infection preventionists and public health pofessionals in Iowa

From: Knowledge sharing among healthcare infection preventionists: the impact of public health professionals in a rural state

Variable

Median (Range)

IPs

Median (Range)

Public Health

Centralization

IPs

Centralization

Public Health

In-degree

1 (0–13)

4.5 (3 – 19)

9%

13%

Out-degree

4 (0–5)

4.5 (2–5)

2%

2%

Betweenness

1.3 (0 – 950.5)

923.0 (509.2-1406.2)

6%

10%

Eigenvector

0.04 (0–0.32)

0.02 (0.13 – 0.32)

44%

40%

Hub

0.04 (0 – 0.28)

0.07 (0.05-0.14)

-

-

Authority

0.01 (0 – 0.47)

0.13 (0.08 – 0.57)

-

-