Adherence to World Health Organisation guidelines for treatment of early onset neonatal sepsis in low-income settings; a cohort study in Nepal

Adherence to World Health Organisation guidelines for treatment of early onset neonatal sepsis in low-income settings; a cohort study in Nepal

Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis is one of the major causes of death during the first month of life and early empirical treatment with injectable antibiotics is a life-saving intervention. Adherence to World Health Organisation guidelines on first line antibiotics is crucial to mitigate the risks...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Ekman, Prajwal Paudel, Omkar Basnet, Ashish KC, Johan Wrammert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Neonatal Sepsis
Guideline adherence
Drug resistance, microbial
Socioeconomic factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05361-4

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