Table 3

Discharge destination, length of stay and survival to neonatal discharge for whole population (n=1319)

Place of birth
Neonatal surgical unit, n=660Tertiary designated unit, n=337Tertiary non-designated unit, n=89Non-tertiary unit, n=233
Survived neonatal discharge, n (%)464 (70)260 (77)75 (84)201 (86)
Discharge destination from neonatal care, n (%)
 Paediatric ward46 (7)4 (1)4 (5)5 (2)
 Stand-alone surgical centre16 (2)87 (26)12 (13)23 (10)
 PICU/CICU51 (8)67 (20)8 (9)17 (7)
 Repatriation local hospital13 (2)1 (<1)01 (<1)
 Home338 (51)101 (30)51 (57)155 (67)
Length of neonatal stay (survival group), median days (IQR)27 (16–47)14 (2–34)19 (12–30)19 (11–32)
  • CICU, cardiac intensive care unit; PICU, paediatric intensive care unit.