Incidence of neonatal infection in newborn infants with a maternal history of premature rupture of membranes (PROM) for 18 hours or longer by using Phramongkutklao Hospital Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG)

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 973-978

  Ratanakorn, Woranart ^a   Srijariya, Witsanuchai ^a   Chamnanvanakij, Sangkae ^a   Saengaroon, Preyapan ^a  

^a PHRAMONGKUTKLAO HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guideline (CPG); Neonatal infection; Premature rupture of membranes (PROM)

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 25144455409     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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