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Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Risk Prediction (2024 update)

The EBMcalc module Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Risk Prediction (2024 update) is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.

This calculator yields the following results:

EOS risk logit
EOS risk at birth
EOS odds after exam
EOS risk after exam

Equation parameters include:

Highest antepartum maternal temperature
Hours since ROM
Maternal GBS status
Intrapartum antibiotics
Clinical exam LR

References

Puopolo KM, Draper D, Wi S, et al. Estimating the probability of neonatal early-onset infection on the basis of maternal risk factors. Pediatrics. 2011 Nov;128(5):e1155-63. PubMed ID: 22025590
Kuzniewicz MW, Walsh EM, Li S, et al. Development and Implementation of an Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator to Guide Antibiotic Management in Late Preterm and Term Neonates. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016 May;42(5):232-9. PubMed ID: 27066927
Kuzniewicz MW, Escobar GJ, Forquer H, et al. Update to the Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator Utilizing a Contemporary Cohort. Pediatrics. 2024 Oct 1;154(4):e2023065267. PubMed ID: 39314183

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