article · BMC Infectious Diseases

Predicting the effect of nosocomial infection prevention on neonatal mortality and hospital stay in Ethiopia: a prospective longitudinal study

2024Open accessAddis Ababa University

Abstract

Urinary catheterization and surgical procedure increased neonatal NIs. Longer hospital stay can increase the risk of NIs and can also result from the NIs. Our finding indicated that effective prevention of NIs could help reduce neonatal deaths and their hospital stays.

Research topics

Neonatal and Maternal Infections
Urinary Tract Infections Management
Nosocomial Infections in ICU

Sustainable Development Goals

3Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10069-w

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