Gender differences in incidence and in-hospital outcomes of community-acquired, ventilator-associated and nonventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia in Spain.
Ana Lopez-de-AndresRomana Albaladejo-VicenteJavier de Miguel-DiezValentín Hernández-BarreraZichen JiJosé J Zamorano-LeónMarta Lopez-HerranzDavid Carabantes AlarconRodrigo Jiménez-GarcíaPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2020)
Our findings show a difference between females and males, with females presenting a lower incidence of all types of pneumonia. However, female gender was a risk factor for IHM after VAP.