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Table 2 Maternal factors of cases and controls attending Neonatal intensive care unit in the Northwest part of Ethiopia, 2018

From: Determinants of neonatal sepsis among neonates in the northwest part of Ethiopia: case-control study

Variables

Category

Case n = 82(%)

Control n = 164(%)

Total n = 246(%)

Gravidity

< 5

73(89)

160(97.6)

233(94.7)

≥5

9(11)

4(2.4)

13(5.3)

Parity

< 5

75(91.5)

160(97.6)

235(95.5)

≥5

7(8.5)

4(2.4)

11(4.5)

current pregnancy status

Single

66(80.5)

147(89.6)

213(86.6)

Multiple

16(19.5)

17(10.4)

33(13.4)

ANC follow up

Yes

74(90.2)

164(100)

238(96.7)

No

8(9.8)

0(0)

8(3.3)

number of ANC visit

< 3

23(28)

27(16.5)

50(20.3)

≥3

51(62.2)

137(83.5)

188(76.4)

APH

Yes

5(6.1)

0(0)

5(2)

No

77(93.9)

164(100)

237(98)

PIH

Yes

2(2.4)

7(4.3)

9(3.7)

No

80(97.6)

157(95.7)

237(96.3)

GDM

Yes

82(100)

1(0.6)

1(0.4)

No

0(0)

163(99.4)

245(99.6)

UTI

Yes

16(19.5)

4(2.4)

20(8.1)

No

66(80.5)

160(97.6)

226(91.9)

Mode of delivery

SVD

58(70.7)

131(79.9)

189(76.8)

CS

9(11)

18(11)

27(11)

assisted/instrumental

15(18.3)

15(9.1)

30(12.2)

Place of delivery

Hospital

47(57.3)

118(72)

165(67.1)

health center

32(39)

46(28)

78(31.7)

clinics/home

3(3.6)

0(0)

3(1.2)

Duration of labour

< 6

21(25.6)

43(26.8)

65(26.4)

6–12

26(31.7)

75(45.7)

101(41.1)

12–24

29(35.4)

45(27.4)

74(30.1)

≥24

6(7.3)

0(0)

6(2.4)

PPH

Yes

3(3.7)

0(0)

3(1.2)

No

79(96.3)

164(100)

243(98.8)

Mal presentation

Yes

2(2,4)

1(0.6)

3(1.2)

No

80(97.6)

163(99.4)

243(98.8)

PROM

< 18 h

53(64.63%)

150(91.5%)

203 (82.5%)

 

≥18 h

29(35.37%)

14(8.5%)

43 (17.5%)

  1. APH ante partum hemorrhage, PPH postpartum hemorrhage, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, PIH pregnancy induced hypertension, PROM premature rupture of membrane