Attributable Mortality of Late‐Onset Sepsis in the Neonatal <scp>ICU</scp> According to Gestational Age: A Historical Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study

Gestational age-specific risk profiles enable targeted monitoring and timely intervention for neonates at greatest risk of sepsis. Personalised care strengthens prevention and management, while nursing expertise in this context is vital for early detection and reducing mortality.

Authors

Stijn Blot
K. Smets
Mieke Deschepper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6797-3147)
Evelien Verstraete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2104-8666)
Elsa P. Afonso

Institutions

Royal College of Nursing (GB)
The University of Queensland (AU)
Ghent University Hospital (BE)
Ghent University (BE)

Publication Details

Journal: Nursing in Critical Care
Published: 2026-01-30
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.70316
Primary Topic: Neonatal and Maternal Infections
Type: article
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Attributable Mortality of Late‐Onset Sepsis in the Neonatal ICU According to Gestational Age: A Historical Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study

Stijn Blot, K. Smets, Mieke Deschepper, Evelien Verstraete et al.

Jan 30, 2026

Nursing in Critical Care

Neonatal and Maternal Infections

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Attributable Mortality of Late‐Onset Sepsis in the Neonatal ICU According to Gestational Age: A Historical Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study

Stijn Blot, K. Smets, Mieke Deschepper, Evelien Verstraete, Elsa P. Afonso

January 30, 2026article en

Abstract

Gestational age-specific risk profiles enable targeted monitoring and timely intervention for neonates at greatest risk of sepsis. Personalised care strengthens prevention and management, while nursing expertise in this context is vital for early detection and reducing mortality.

Nursing in Critical CareVol. 31(2)

Royal College of Nursing (GB), The University of Queensland (AU), Ghent University Hospital (BE), Ghent University (BE)

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Attributable Mortality of Late‐Onset Sepsis in the Neonatal <scp>ICU</scp> According to Gestational Age: A Historical Propensity Score Matched Cohort Study — Stijn Blot, K. Smets, et al. · Nursing in Critical Care (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS