Blood culture versus antibiotic use for neonatal inpatients in 61 hospitals implementing with the NE...
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
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the NEST360 Infection Group , Murless-Collins, Sarah , Kawaza, Kondwani , Salim, Nahya , Molyneux, Elizabeth M , Chiume, Msandeni , Aluvaala, Jalemba , Macharia, William M , Ezeaka, Veronica Chinyere , Odedere, Opeyemi , Shamba, Donat , Tillya, Robert , Penzias, Rebecca E , Ezenwa, Beatrice Nkolika , Ohuma, Eric O , Cross, James H , Lawn, Joy E , Bokea, Helen , Bohne, Christine , Waiyego, Mary , Irimu, Grace , Ogueji, Ifeanyichukwu Anthony , Jenkins, Georgia , Tongo, Olukemi O , Fajolu, Iretiola , Olutekunbi, Nike , Paul, Cate , Baraka, Jitihada , Kirby, Rebecca and Palamountain, Kara
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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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 appropriate antibiotic use, fuelling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) wh...
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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
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Murless-Collins, Sarah
Kawaza, Kondwani
Salim, Nahya
Molyneux, Elizabeth M
Chiume, Msandeni
Aluvaala, Jalemba
Macharia, William M
Ezeaka, Veronica Chinyere
Odedere, Opeyemi
Shamba, Donat
Tillya, Robert
Penzias, Rebecca E
Ezenwa, Beatrice Nkolika
Ohuma, Eric O
Cross, James H
Lawn, Joy E
Bokea, Helen
Bohne, Christine
Waiyego, Mary
Irimu, Grace
Ogueji, Ifeanyichukwu Anthony
Jenkins, Georgia
Tongo, Olukemi O
Fajolu, Iretiola
Olutekunbi, Nike
Paul, Cate
Baraka, Jitihada
Kirby, Rebecca
Palamountain, Kara
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_63bc8f3010d347459a284a48e472d493
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_63bc8f3010d347459a284a48e472d493
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1471-2431
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1471-2431
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10.1186/s12887-023-04343-0
