Research
Title : | Healthcare-Associated Sepsis in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Pune, India |
Area of Research : | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Sciences |
Focus Area : | Infectious Diseases |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Uday Rajput, Associate Professor, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College (BJMC), Maharashtra |
Contact info : | drudayrajput@gmail.com |
Timeline Start Year : | 2018 |
Timeline End Year : | 2019 |
Total Budget (INR): | 39,53,880 |
Details
Executive Summary : | The study will provide important baseline data to serve as the basis for future interventional studies to reduce the incidence of sepsis. It will also help inform antibiotic selection in neonates in whom sepsis is suspected by providing a systematic analysis of the epidemiology of sepsis, including antimicrobial resistance patterns. Additionally, it will be used to help guide local infection control guidelines. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College (BJMC), Maharashtra Funding Agency :Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, USA | |