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Development and internal validation of a Neonatal Healthcare-associated infectiOn Prediction score (NeoHoP score) for very low birthweight infants in low-resource settings: a retrospective case–control study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Early diagnosis of neonatal infection is essential to prevent serious complications and to avoid unnecessary use of antibiotics. The prevalence of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) among very low birthweight (VLBW; <1500 g) infants is 20%; and the mortality in low...

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Autores principales: Lloyd, Lizel G, van Weissenbruch, Mirjam Maria, Dramowski, Angela, Gleeson, Birgitta, Ferreyra, Cecilia, Bekker, Adrie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10407408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2023-002056