Neonatal sociodemographic characteristics and comorbidities of mothers in Northwest Amhara, Ethiopia, 2024 (N=761)
Variables | Category | n (%) |
Sex | Male | 378 (62.07) |
Female | 418 (54.93) | |
GA | Term | 627 (82.39) |
Late preterm | 70 (9.20) | |
Post-term | 64 (8.41) | |
Birth weight | NBW | 496 (81.44) |
LBW | 137 (18.00) | |
Macrosomia | 46 (6.04) | |
Feeding | 48–72 hours | 378 (49.67) |
After 72 hours | 383 (50.33) | |
Meningitis | Yes | 237 (31.14) |
No | 524 (68.86) | |
MAS | Yes | 105 (13.80) |
No | 656 (86.20) | |
Weight for age | AGA | 674 (88.57) |
SGA | 47 (6.18) | |
LGA | 40 (5.26) | |
HIE stage | 1 | 223 (29.30) |
2 | 323 (42.44) | |
3 | 215 (28.25) |
AGA, Apropriate Gestational Age; GA, Gestational Age; HIE, hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy; LBW, Low Birth Weight; LGA, Large Gestational Age; MAS, meconium aspiration syndrome; NBW, Normal Birth Weight; SGA, Small Gestational Age.