Number of hospital discharges due to infectious diseases in Italy 2021, by gender
In 2021, around 128.1 thousand hospital discharges due to infectious and parasitic diseases were registered in Italy. This statistic breaks down this figure by gender of the discharged patients. According to the data, males were more affected by these kind of diseases, with over 69.3 thousand hospital discharges. Conversely, roughly 58.7 thousand females were discharged by hospitals for infectious and parasitic diseases.