Impact of antibiotic duration and type on short‐ and long‐term outcomes in very‐low‐birthweight infants
Infants who received >3 days of antibiotics and/or additional broad-spectrum antibiotics had significantly increased odds of death and/or BPD compared to no exposure. Antibiotic exposure was not significantly associated with NDI in our population.
Authors
- Kee Thai Yeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4357-3610)
- Rehena Sultana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-5571)
- Marcus Wing Choy Loe
- Guan Lin Goh
- Hoong Sern Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6569-1805)
Institutions
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital (SG)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Paediatrica
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.17509
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Duke-NUS Medical School