Table 2.
Characteristics of the study population according to adverse neonatal outcome.
| Features | Neonatal adverse outcome |
p | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (n = 163) | Yes (n = 49) | |||
| Maternal pulmonary TB | < 0.001 | |||
| No | 98 (89.1) | 12 (10.9) | ||
| Yes | 65 (63.7) | 37 (36.3) | ||
| Characteristics of the mother | ||||
| Mother's age | 0.343 | |||
| Adolescent (15–17 years old) | 10 (62.5) | 6 (37.5) | ||
| 18–34 years old | 132 (77.7) | 38 (22.3) | ||
| Older mother (35–45 years) | 21 (80.8) | 5 (19.2) | ||
| Place of residence | 0.585 | |||
| Lima | 153 (76.5) | 47 (23.5) | ||
| Province | 10 (83.3) | 2 (16.7) | ||
| Marital status | 0.053 | |||
| Single/Widowed/Divorced | 43 (68.2) | 20 (31.8) | ||
| Married/Cohabitant | 120 (80.5) | 29 (19.5) | ||
| Parity | 0.255 | |||
| Primiparous | 46 (71.9) | 18 (29.1) | ||
| Multiparous | 117 [79] | 31 (20.9) | ||
| Education level | 0.454 | |||
| Higher | 20 [87] | 3[13] | ||
| High school completed | 100 (76.3) | 31 (23.7) | ||
| Did not finish school | 43 (74.1) | 15 (25.9) | ||
| Pregestational weight | 0.710 | |||
| Greater than or equal to 50 kg | 124 (77.5) | 36 (22.5) | ||
| Less than 50 kg | 39 [75] | 13 [25] | ||
| Type of delivery | 0.589 | |||
| Vaginal delivery | 76 (75.2) | 25 (24.8) | ||
| Cesarean section | 87 (73.4) | 24 (21.6) | ||
| Comorbidity | 0.278 | |||
| No | 107 (79.3) | 28 (20.7) | ||
| Yes | 56 (72.7) | 21 (27.3) | ||
| Characteristics of the newborn | ||||
| Sex of the NB | 0.951 | |||
| Female | 74 (77.1) | 22 (22.9) | ||
| Male | 89 (76.7) | 27 (23.3) | ||
| NB size | 0.014 | |||
| Normal | 141 (80.1) | 35 (19.9) | ||
| Underweight | 22 (61.1) | 14 (38.9) | ||
| NB with IUGR | 0.198 | |||
| No | 161 (77.4) | 47 (22.6) | ||
| Yes | 2 [50] | 2 [50] | ||
| Head circumference of the NB | 0.076 | |||
| Normal | 148 (78.7) | 40 (21.3) | ||
| Microcephaly | 15 (62.5) | 9 (37.5) | ||
TB: tuberculosis; NB: newborn; IUGR: intrauterine growth restriction