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. 2024 Feb 10;23:18. doi: 10.1186/s12940-024-01061-7

Table 2.

Infant characteristics

All
(n = 4,683)
n (%)
Sex
Male 2,371 (50.6)
Female 2,312 (49.4)
Mode of Delivery
Vaginal 3,500 (74.7)
Cesarean 1,169 (25.0)
Missing 14 (0.3)
Birth weight (g), mean ± SD 2,383.7 ± 349.8
Gestational week, mean ± SD 39.0 ± 2.0
Height SDS < −2 at 2 years of age 619 (13.2)
Height SDS < −2 at 3 years of age 502 (10.7)
Height SDS < −2 at 4 years of age 422 (9.0)

Note: SD: Standard deviation; SDS: Standard deviation score;

SGA: Small for gestational age