Table 3 Comparison between cases confirmed to have UTI and negative cases in case group according to some clinical and laboratory variables
Variable | Urinary Tract Infection | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group A (Positive)(n = 11) | Group B (Negative) (n = 89) | ||||
Mean ± SD. | |||||
Age on admission (hours) | 120.0 ± 41.57 | 118.65 ± 52.97 | 0.674 | ||
Weight (kg) | 3.01 ± 0.20 | 3.14 ± 0.36 | 0.255 | ||
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | 18.09 ± 1.45 | 17.87 ± 1.74 | 0.468 | ||
Direct bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.67 ± 0.33 | 0.68 ± 0.34 | 0.934 | ||
Hemoglobin (gm/dl) | 16.05 ± 1.23 | 15.34 ± 1.43 | 0.132 | ||
Reticulocyte count (%) | 2.64 ± 1.14 | 2.4 ± 1 | 0.454 | ||
Urea (mg/dl) | 17.19 ± 5.13 | 16.67 ± 4.18 | 0.639 | ||
Creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.55 ± 0.28 | 0.39 ± 0.20 | 0.081 | ||
No. | % | No. | % | ||
Sex | |||||
Male | 5 | 45.5 | 38 | 42.7 | FEp=1.000 |
Female | 6 | 54.5 | 51 | 57.3 | |
Maternal infection | |||||
Negative | 4 | 36.4 | 77 | 86.5 | |
UTI | 5 | 45.5 | 6 | 6.7 | MCp=0.001* |
PROM | 2 | 18.2 | 6 | 6.7 | |
Maternal history of chronic disease | |||||
Non | 8 | 72.7 | 62 | 69.7 | |
Diabetes | 1 | 9.1 | 9 | 10.1 | MCp=0.001* |
Hypertension | 2 | 18.2 | 18 | 20.2 | |