Machine Learning–Based Prediction of Culture-Confirmed Neonatal Sepsis in a Tertiary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Retrospective Cohort Study

Eman Badran   ¹ , MRCPCH, MD ;   Oraib Al-Smadi   ² , MD ;   Loiy T Algazo   ¹ , MD ;   Alaa T Al Ghazo   ³ , PhD ;   Arwa Al Anber   ⁴ , MD, PhD ;   Areej Sharaqa   ¹ , BSc, PharmD ;   Lena Abu-Argoub   ¹ , MD ;   Shatha Al Jaberi   ¹ , MD ;   Abdulrahman Alhanbali   ⁵ , MD ;   Taimein Yacoub   ¹ , MSc ;   Shahd Rihan   ¹ , MD ;   Hala Al-Jaberi   ¹ , MD

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Neonatal Division, School of Medicine, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

² Department of Neonatology, Princess Rahmah Teaching Hospital, Ministry of Health, Irbid, Jordan

³ Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

⁴ Department of Pharmacology Public Health and Clinical Skills, Faculty of Medicine, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan

⁵ Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX, United States