Predictors of mortality among neonates hospitalized with neonatal sepsis: a case control study from southern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Neonatal sepsis, which resulted from bacterial, viral, and fungal invasions of the bloodstream, is the major cause of neonatal mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment among neonates. It is responsible for more than one-third of neonatal deaths in Ethiopia. Frequently neonates...

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Main Authors: Tadele Bekele, Hailu Merga, Tamiru Tesfaye, Henok Asefa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-03049-5