Table 1.
Infant characteristics
| Infant Characteristics | Total (n = 316) |
2016 (n = 66) |
2017 (n = 63) |
2018 (n = 61) |
2019 (n = 85) |
2020 (n = 41) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | Female | 151 (48) | 34 (51.5) | 33 (52) | 31 (51) | 36 (42) | 17 (41.5) | |
| Male | 165 (52) | 32 (48.5) | 30 (48) | 30 (49) | 49 (58) | 24 (58.5) | ||
| Gestational age in weeks, median [IQR] |
27 [25–28] |
26.5 [25–28] |
27 [24–28] |
26 [25–28] |
27 [25–28] |
26 [26–28] |
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| Mode of delivery, n (%) | Vaginal | 138 (44) | 28 (42) | 35 (56) | 33 (54) | 30 (35) | 12 (29) | |
| C-section | 178 (56) | 38 (58) | 28 (44) | 28 (46) | 55 (65) | 29 (71) | ||
| Birth weight in grams, median [IQR] |
880 [720–1100] |
900 [750–1100] |
870 [700–1100] |
830 [720–1135] |
900 [730–1050] |
880 [750–1100] |
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| Apgar score in 1 min, median [IQR] | 5 [4–6] | 5 [4–6] | 5 [3–6] | 5 [4–6] | 6 [4–7] | 5 [4–6] | ||
| Apgar score in 5 min | 8 [7–8] | 7 [6–8] | 7 [7–8] | 8 [7–8] | 8 [7–8] | 8 [7–8] | ||
| Received surfactant therapy, n (%) | 211(67) | 42 (64) | 34 (55) | 31 (51) | 68 (80) | 36 (88) | ||
| Received antenatal steroids, n (%) | 218 (69) | 35 (53) | 42 (67) | 50 (82) | 58 (68) | 33 (80.5) | ||
| Received postnatal steroids, n (%) | 110 (35) | 24 (36) | 26 (41) | 17 (28) | 30 (35) | 13 (32) | ||
| Length of hospital stay in days, median [IQR] | 82 [59–108] | 84 [59–102] | 79 [55–107] | 79 [60–108] | 82 [63–124] | 81 [65–103] | ||