Epidemiology and Mortality of Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Suriname: A 2-Year Surveillance Study

We conducted a nationwide surveillance study to produce reliable national estimates on incidence, etiology, and mortality of early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) in Suriname. The estimated national population incidence rate of EONS was 1.37 (95% CI: 0.90-1.99) per 1000 live births and in-hospital mort...

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Published in:Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2021-04, Vol.10 (4), p.514-516
Main Authors: Achten, Niek B, Juliana, Amadu E, Lissone, Neirude P, Sinnige, Jan C, Holband, Natanael, Zonneveld, Rens, Plötz, Frans B
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Language:English
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Summary:We conducted a nationwide surveillance study to produce reliable national estimates on incidence, etiology, and mortality of early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) in Suriname. The estimated national population incidence rate of EONS was 1.37 (95% CI: 0.90-1.99) per 1000 live births and in-hospital mortality was 25.9%.
ISSN:2048-7207
2048-7207
DOI:10.1093/jpids/piaa130