Comparison of diagnoses of early-onset sepsis associated with use of Sepsis Risk Calculator versus NICE CG149: a prospective, population-wide cohort study in London, UK, 2020-2021.
Chinthika PiyasenaSorana GaluRie YoshidaDevangi ThakkarJoanna O'SullivanCatherine LongleyKatie EvansSuzanne SweeneyGiles KendallKhadija Ben-SasiJustin RichardsChris HarrisJenni JagodzinskiAlicia DemirjianTheresa LamagniKirsty Le DoarePaul T HeathCheryl Battersbynull nullPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
There was no significant difference in the incidence of EOS identified >24 hours after birth between SRC and NICE hospitals. SRC use was associated with 50% fewer infants receiving antibiotics in the first 24 hours of life.