Table 2 Neonatal, environment and practice related characteristics in Central Zone Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017
Variables | Category | Cases | Controls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 88 (%) | n = 176 (%) | n = 264 (%) | ||
Weight of neonate | < 2500 g | 30 (34.1) | 18 (10.2) | 48 (18.2) |
≥ 2500 g | 58 (65.9) | 158 (89.8) | 216 (81.8) | |
Gestational age | < 37 weeks | 27 (30.7) | 20 (11.4) | 47 (17.8) |
≥ 37 weeks | 61 (69.3) | 156 (88.6) | 217 (82.2) | |
Bathing in 24 h | Yes | 49 (55.7) | 36 (20.5) | 85 (32.2) |
No | 39 (44.3) | 140 (79.5) | 179 (67.8) | |
APGAR at 5 min | < 7 | 48 (54.5) | 43 (24.4) | 91 (34.5) |
≥ 7 | 40 (45.5) | 133 (75.6) | 173 (65.5) | |
Skin to skin contact | Yes | 48 (54.5) | 151 (85.8) | 199 (75.4) |
No | 40 (45.5) | 25 (14.2) | 65 (24.6) | |
CPR | Yes | 18 (20.5) | 30 (17.0) | 48 (18.2) |
No | 70 (79.5) | 146 (83.0) | 216 (81.8) |