Late-onset neonatal sepsis in preterm infants with birth weight under 1.500 g
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Practices related to late-onset sepsis in very low-birth weight preterm infants.
OBJECTIVE To understand the practices related to late-onset sepsis (LOS) in the centers of the Brazilian Neonatal Research Network, and to propose strategies to reduce the incidence of LOS. METHODS This was a cross-sectional descriptive multicenter study approved by the Ethics Committee. Three questionnaires regarding hand hygiene, vascular catheters, and diagnosis/treatment of LOS were sent ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1983-1447
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2015.04.50892