Blood culture versus antibiotic use for neonatal inpatients in 61 hospitals implementing with the NEST360 Alliance in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

• প্রধান লেখক: Sarah Murless-Collins (লেখক), Kondwani Kawaza (লেখক), Nahya Salim (লেখক), Elizabeth M. Molyneux (লেখক), Msandeni Chiume (লেখক), Jalemba Aluvaala (লেখক), William M. Macharia (লেখক), Veronica Chinyere Ezeaka (লেখক), Opeyemi Odedere (লেখক), Donat Shamba (লেখক), Robert Tillya (লেখক), Rebecca E. Penzias (লেখক), Beatrice Nkolika Ezenwa (লেখক), Eric O. Ohuma (লেখক), James H. Cross (লেখক), Joy E. Lawn (লেখক), the NEST360 Infection Group (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: BMC, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Abstract Background Thirty million small and sick newborns worldwide require inpatient care each year. Many receive antibiotics for clinically diagnosed infections without blood cultures, the current 'gold standard' for neonatal infection detection. Low neonatal blood culture use hampers a...