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5 days ago · Sepsis is a significant cause of maternal, neonatal and child mortality. Consequently, combating sepsis will contribute to achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets 3.8 on quality of care, and 3.1 and 3.2 by improving mortality rates in these vulnerable populations.
Sep 29, 2022 · Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving the bloodstream in newborn infants less than 28 days old. It remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among neonates, especially in middle and lower-income countries .
Apr 20, 2021 · 1.1 Information and support. 1.2 Preventing early-onset neonatal infection before birth. 1.3 Risk factors for and clinical indicators of possible early-onset neonatal infection. Kaiser Permanente neonatal sepsis calculator. Management for babies at increased risk of infection.
Background: Neonatal sepsis is the third leading cause of mortality during the neonatal period, with manifestations atypical and obscure. But the gold standard-blood culture test, requiring 3-5 days, makes it difficult to unveil the final pathogen and leads to the increasing ratio of false-negative results.
3 days ago · Next, they discuss a study on umbilical cord blood cultures for early onset sepsis, noting good concordance with neonatal blood cultures. A Japanese retrospective study found erythropoietin use was associated with increased ROP risk but decreased NEC and mortality. However, the hosts caution about limitations in EPO dosage data and variation ...
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6 days ago · Sepsis is a common complication in patients with extremely severe burns, and can lead to septic shock, immune suppression, multiple organ dysfunction, and even death. 4–6 Therefore, preventing sepsis in patients with extremely severe burns is of great clinical importance. 16–19 In this present study, the incidence rate of sepsis among 103 ...
