Starting on:
Sep 11, 2025
Ending on:
Sep 11, 2025
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Venue:
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Sep 11, 2025
Ending on:
Sep 11, 2025
Moderator(s):
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Neonatal Sepsis
Starting on:
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Ending on:
Sep 11, 2025
Sep 11, 2025
Venue:
KUTRRH
KUTRRH
Description
NEONATAL SEPSIS The neonatal immune system is immature, featuring deficiencies in both innate immunity(underdeveloped in neonates) and adaptive immunity and limited in utero leading to increased susceptibility to infection.
Objectives
Objectives
Briefly discuss the immune system of a neonate.
• Define neonatal sepsis
• Discuss the risk factors& prevention of early & late neonatal sepsis
• Discuss prevention, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of
neonatal sepsis
• Discuss special care of the mother, the neonate and the partner under
Tripple Elimination iniciative programme
Presenters
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Dr.
Grace Dere
Dr.