Thrombocytopenia, a common hematologic threat to neonates, can induce severe complications including intracranial hemorrhage, particular to those premature infants with coexisting conditions. Although some nations have endeavored to understand the disease, valuable data is still scarce, especially in resource-constrained environments such as Ethiopia.
A research assigned to the Northwestern Amhara Region Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals in Ethiopia,…
A cross-sectional study was conducted in nine neonatal units in the Western Cape Province, South Africa between 2017 and 2018 to investigate the epidemiology of healthcare-associated bloodstream infection (HA-BSI) in this region. The analysis was based on clinical and laboratory records from central, regional and district hospitals covering a total of 416 beds.
The objective was…