Slide 27. Kids' Inpatient Database (KID): Stratified Sample of Discharges From State Inpatient Databases (SID)
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Overview of HCUP Databases, Tools, and Resources
State Inpatient Databases
Image: Numerous small databases.
N = ~ 4K hospitals
~ 6M records
3 Strata
- Uncomplicated Births.
- Complicated Births.
- Pediatric Nonbirths.
An arrow labeled "10% stratified sample of uncomplicated births" points away from "Uncomplicated Births" in the above list. A second arrows labeled "80% stratified sample of other ped discharges" points away from "Complicated Births" and "Pediatric Nonbirths" in the above list. Both arrows point to:
Kids' Inpatient Database
Image: One large database.
N = ~ 4K hospitals
~ 3M records
State is not included as a stratum.


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