Rationale: Reducing the global burden of sepsis, a recognized global health challenge,
requires comprehensive data on the incidence and mortality on a global scale. Objectives …

OBJECTIVES: Administrative databases are increasingly used in research studies to capture
clinical outcomes such as sepsis. This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the …

Background Sepsis, the most severe manifestation of acute infection, poses a major
challenge to health care systems around the world. To date, adequate data on the incidence …

This is the eighteenth global report on tuberculosis (TB) published by WHO in a series that
started in 1997. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic …

Sepsis is a preventable, life-threatening condition marked by severe organ dysfunction. For
2017, it was estimated that it had affected 49 million individuals and was related to …

Background. Recent population-based cohort studies have questioned the role of
pneumococci as the most frequent pathogen causing severe infection in patients after …

Background Although sepsis is a major health problem, data on sepsis epidemiology are
scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of sepsis, based on clinical …

Introduction Administrative data are used to generate estimates of sepsis epidemiology and
can serve as source for quality indicators. Aim was to compare estimates on sepsis …

Background Although sepsis is the leading cause of death from infection, there are few
population-level epidemiological sepsis reports. The impact of sepsis-related deaths on all …

Objective: Rapid and early detection of patients at risk to develop sepsis remains
demanding. Heparin-binding protein (HBP) has previously demonstrated good prognostic …