Table 1 Number of published critical care research from the Eastern Mediterranean Region and the type of patient populations studied
Country | Number of publications | Patient population | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total number | Adjusted for populationa | Adjusted for GDPb | Adults N (%) | Children N (%) | Neonates N (%) | Pregnant N (%) | |
Afghanistan | 1 | 0.028 | 0.05 | 1 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bahrain | 11 | 7.33 | 0.31 | 7 (63.6%) | 0 | 3 (27.3%) | 1 (9.1%) |
Djibouti | 2 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt | 165 | 1.70 | 0.7 | 82 (49.7%) | 21 (12.7%) | 59 (35.8%) | 3 (1.8%) |
Iran | 620 | 7.64 | 1.4 | 487 (78.5%) | 21 (3.4%) | 111 (17.9%) | 1 (0.16%) |
Iraq | 8 | 0.20 | 0.04 | 4 (50%) | 0 | 2 (25%) | 2 (25%) |
Jordan | 63 | 6.50 | 1.6 | 47 (74.6%) | 7 (11.1%) | 8 (12.7%) | 1 (1.6%) |
Kuwait | 26 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 16 (61.5%) | 3 (11.5%) | 7 (26.9%) | 0 |
Lebanon | 42 | 6.88 | 0.81 | 38 (90.5%) | 1 (2.4%) | 2 (4.8%) | 1 (2.4%) |
Libya | 5 | 0.78 | 0.1 | 3 (60%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 0 |
Morocco | 39 | 1.09 | 0.36 | 26 (66.7%) | 6 (15.4%) | 2 (5.1%) | 5 (12.8%) |
Oman | 16 | 3.48 | 0.22 | 9 (56.3%) | 2 (12.5%) | 4 (25%) | 1 (6.25%) |
Pakistan | 95 | 0.48 | 0.3 | 52 (54.7%) | 27 (28.4%) | 14 (14.7%) | 2 (2.1%) |
Palestinec | 5 | 1.06 | 0.34 | 3 (60%) | 0 | 2 (40%) | 0 |
Qatar | 36 | 13.8 | 0.21 | 32 (88.9%) | 2 (5.6%) | 2 (5.6%) | 0 |
Saudi Arabia | 273 | 8.30 | 0.40 | 218 (79.8%) | 24 (8.8%) | 30 (11%) | 1 (0.4%) |
Sudan | 6 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 5 (83.3%) | 1 (16.7%) |
Somalia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Syria | 3 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 3 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tunisia | 102 | 8.87 | 2.5 | 75 (73.5%) | 13 (12.7%) | 11 (10.8%) | 3 (2.9%) |
United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1.7 | 0.04 | 11 (68.8%) | 1 (6.25%) | 4 (25%) | 0 |
Yemen | 3 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 3 (100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 |