The Association between Birth Route and Early/Late onset Neonatal Sepsis in Term Infants: A Case-control Study in the NICU of a Tertiary Hospital in East Java, Indonesia
| Autor: | Martono Utomo, Nabila Harum, Kartika Nurrosyida, Mahendra Arif Sampurna, Talitha Yuliaputri Aden |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Iranian Journal of Neonatology, Vol 13, Iss 4, Pp 11-16 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2251-7510 2322-2158 |
| DOI: | 10.22038/ijn.2022.63955.2237 |
| Popis: | Background: In 2020, neonatal sepsis was recognized as the leading cause of neonatal death. The birth route canaffect the variety of microbial flora in neonates. Microbial colonization through the birth canal is vital to reducesusceptibility to infection. This study aims to identify the association between the birth route and early and late-onsetneonatal sepsis in term infants.Methods: This hospital-based case-control study was carried out on term infants diagnosed with neonatal sepsis at theNICU of a tertiary referral hospital in East Java from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019. Preterm neonates wereexcluded as they may be more likely to develop neonatal sepsis. The Chi-square test and odds ratio (OR) with aconfidence interval of 95% (CI=95%) were used to analyze data. P-value |
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