Recommendation ID
NG195/5
Question

Risk factors for and clinical indicators of late-onset infection: What is the accuracy of new or existing clinical prediction models for late-onset neonatal infection in the UK and what is their effectiveness in guiding management:

- for babies already on a neonatal unit?

- for babies admitted from home? 

Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)

For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the rationale on risk factors for and clinical indicators of possible late-onset infection.

Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review E: risk factors for late onset.


Source guidance details

Comes from guidance
Neonatal infection: antibiotics for prevention and treatment
Number
NG195
Date issued
April 2021

Other details

Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? No  
Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register?   No  
Last Reviewed 30/04/2021