Demographic & clinical characteristics | Total Admission (n = 976) | Neonatal mortality (n = 213) | Mortality OR (95% CI) | P-value |
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Age of newborn | ||||
− ≤ 24 h | 549 (56.3%) | 146 (68.5%) | 2.45 (1.42–4.22) | < 0.001 |
− 2 to 7 days | 295 (30.2%) | 50 (23.5%) | 1.38 (0.76–2.50) | 0.316 |
− 8 to 28 days | 132 (13.5%) | 17 (8.0%) | 1.00 | |
Sex of newborn | ||||
− Male | 577 (59.1%) | 127 (59.6%) | 1.03 (0.75–1.40) | 0.875 |
− Female | 399 (40.9%) | 86 (40.4%) | 1.00 | |
Residence | ||||
− Rural | 755 (77.4%) | 186 (87.3%) | 2.35 (1.52–3.63) | < 0.001 |
− Urban | 221 (22.6%) | 27 (12.7%) | 1.00 | |
Place of Delivery | ||||
− Home delivery | 372 (38.1%) | 74 (34.7%) | 0.83 (0.61–1.14) | 0.265 |
− Health facility | 604 (61.9%) | 139 (65.3%) | 1.00 | |
Mode of Delivery | ||||
− Caesarean section | 163 (16.7%) | 21 (9.9%) | 0.48 (0.29–0.78) | 0.003 |
− Vaginal delivery | 813 (83.3%) | 192 (90.1%) | 1.00 | |
Inborn vs Outborn | ||||
− Outborn | 717 (73.5%) | 174 (81.7%) | 1.81 (1.24–2.65) | 0.002 |
− Inborn | 259 (26.5%) | 39 (18.3%) | 1.00 | |
Number of Gestation(s) | ||||
− Twins & Triplets | 83 (8.5%) | 25 (11.7%) | 1.62 (0.98–2.65) | 0.070 |
− Singleton | 893 (91.5%) | 188 (88.3%) | 1.00 | |
Estimated Gestational Age | ||||
− < 28 weeks | 68 (7.0%) | 63 (29.6%) | 269.40 (98.09–739.92) | < 0.001 |
− 28 weeks to < 32 weeks | 181 (18.5%) | 82 (38.5%) | 17.71 (10.46–29.98) | < 0.001 |
− 32 weeks to < 37 weeks | 257 (26.3%) | 47 (22.1%) | 4.79 (2.79–8.21) | < 0.001 |
− ≥ 37 weeks | 470 (48.2%) | 21 (9.9%) | 1.00 | |
Weight on Admission | ||||
− < 1000 g | 55 (5.6%) | 51 (24.0%) | 243.52 (85.57–696.03) | < 0.001 |
− 1000 to 1500 g | 153 (15.7%) | 81 (38.0%) | 26.86 (14.85–48.57) | < 0.001 |
− 1501 to 2499 g | 370 (37.9%) | 65 (30.5%) | 5.09 (2.89–8.97) | < 0.001 |
− ≥ 2500 g | 398 (40.8%) | 16 (7.5%) | 1.00 | |
Travel Distance to the NICU | ||||
− > 40 Km | 475 (48.7%) | 141 (66.2%) | 2.52 (1.83–3.47) | < 0.001 |
− ≤ 40 Km | 501 (51.3%) | 72 (33.8%) | 1.00 | |
Travel Time to the NICU | ||||
− > 60 min | 681 (69.8%) | 177 (83.1%) | 2.53 (1.71–3.73) | < 0.001 |
− ≤ 60 min | 295 (30.2%) | 36 (16.9%) | 1.00 |