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Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that contributes considerably to the global burden of disease in the population.

This report details the results of a mixed methods longitudinal study. The aims were to: 

  • Determine the incidence and mortality of sepsis in public hospitals
  • Investigate variations in incidence and mortality related to patient and hospital stay characteristics
  • Investigate sepsis-related practice and initiatives across states/territories.