Table 3 Perinatal outcomes of low birth weight in HUCSH, Southern Ethiopia, 2018
Perinatal outcomes | Category | Birth weight (Kg) | CRR [95% CI] | ARR [95% CI] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LBW | NBW | ||||
Perinatal complications | Yes | 48 (68.9%) | 168 (48%) | 2.65 (1.51, 4.64)* | 2.87 (0.34, 24.5) |
No | 22 (31.1%) | 182 (52%) | 1 | 1 | |
Still birth (n = 216) | Yes | 17 (35.4%) | 50 (30%) | 1.02 (0.58, 1.79) |  |
No | 31 (64.6%) | 118 (70%) | 1 | Â | |
Low Apgar (n = 149) | Yes | 13 (42%) | 23 (19.5%) | 3.33 (1.93, 5.77)* | 2.29 (1.88, 5.96)** |
No | 18 (58%) | 95 (80.5) | 1 | 1 | |
Early neonatal death | Yes | 6 (19.3%) | 8 (6.7%) | 3.34 (1.28, 8.66) | 3.02 (1.63, 6.26)** |
No | 25 (80.7%) | 108 (93.3) | 1 | 1 | |
NICU admission | Yes | 7 (22.6%) | 12 (10%) | 2.34 (1.17, 4.65)* | 2.52 (0.19, 3.26) |
No | 24 (87.4%) | 106 (90%) | 1 | 1 | |