Neonatal mortality in the case of Felege Hiwot referral hospital, Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, North West Ethiopia 2016: a one year retrospective chart review

Table 1 Risk factors affecting neonatal mortality in Felege Hiwot referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, North West Ethiopia 2016

Variables	Response	Frequency	Percent
Age	< 7 days	275	70.3
Age	8–28 days	116	29.7
Sex	Male	209	53.5
Sex	female	182	46.5
Weight at birth	< 1500 kg	15	3.8
	1501–2000 kg	69	17.6
	2001–3999 kg	297	76.0
	> 4000 kg	10	2.6
Origin	Rural	151	38.6
Origin	urban	240	61.4
Week of delivery	37–42 weeks	299	76.5
	< 37 weeks	63	16.1
	> 42 weeks	29	7.4
Breast feeding initiation time	Within 30 min	90	23.0
	With in 1 h	151	38.6
	After one hour	150	38.4
Exclusive breast feeding	Yes	254	64.9
Exclusive breast feeding	No	137	35.1
Immunization status	Yes	380	97.2
Immunization status	No	11	2.8
Number of ANC	One	2	0.5
	Two	17	4.3
	Three	87	22.2
	Four	238	60.8
	Above four	46	11.8
Place of delivery	Health center	377	96.4
Place of delivery	home	14	4.6
Mode of delivery	Medical tool	118	30.3
	Operation	20	17.9
	Spontaneous	253	64.7
Congenital abnormality	Yes	3	0.8
Congenital abnormality	No	388	99.2
Chronic disease	Yes	15	3.8
Chronic disease	No	376	96.2
Problem after delivery	Pneumonia	39	10
	Sepsis	93	23.8
	CHF	9	3
	Jaundice	18	3
	Preterm/low birth wt	49	17
	Other (eg.DM, etc)	183	18
	CHD	9	2.3
	Jaundice	18	4.6
	Preterm/LBW	49	12.5
	Others	183	46.8
Chronic disease of mother	Yes	23	5.9
Chronic disease of mother	No	368	94.1

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