Características clínico-epidemiológicas de sepsis neonatal temprana en un hospital público, Lima, Perú

Abstract

Objective: To determine the clinical-epidemiological characteristics of newborns with early-onset neonatal sepsis in a public hospital in Lima, Peru, 2016-2017. Materials and methods: An observational, retrospective study of 303 newborns born in Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, diagnosed with early-onset neonatal sepsis (2016-2017) and with complete medical records. Maternal variables: age, education, marital status, prenatal care, PROM, type of delivery, UTI, chorioamnionitis, anemia;