Table 5

Delivery and neonate characteristics at birth

Not resuscitated, n=131 (%)Resuscitated, n=8 (%)
Mode of delivery
 Spontaneous vaginal delivery121 (92.4)7 (87.5)
 Assisted vaginal delivery1 (0.7)0 (0)
 Caesarean section9 (6.9)1 (12.5)
Presentation
 Cephalic123 (93.9)5 (62.5)
 Breech4 (3.1)3 (37.5)
 Other1 (0.8)0 (0)
 Unknown3 (2.3)0 (0)
Born in thick meconium
 Yes5 (3.8)0 (0)
 No108 (82.4)8 (100)
 Unknown18 (13.7)0 (0)
Fetal heart rate at the admission of the delivering woman
 Yes127 (96.9)8 (100)
 No4 (3.1)0 (0)
Neonate status at birth
 Alive at birth127 (96.9)8 (100)
 Stillbirth fresh2 (1.5)0 (0)
 Stillbirth macerated2 (1.5)0 (0)
Gender
 Male62 (47.3)3 (37.5)
 Female69 (52.7)5 (62.5)
Birth weight, g
 <15001 (0.8)0 (0)
 1500–250017 (13.0)3 (37.5)
 2501–4000108 (82.4)5 (62.5)
 >40004 (3.1)0 (0)
 Data missing1 (0.8)0 (0)