Table 1.
Result of socio-demographic factor adverse newborn outcomes after emergency cesarean section at East Gojjam Zone public hospital, 2023
| Variables | Categories | Adverse neonatal outcomes n(%) | Favorable neonatal outcomes n(%) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | primary Hospital | 13(8.2) | 17 (10.7) | 0.44 |
| Referral Hospital | 146(91.8) | 142(89.3) | ||
| Age | < 20 | 1(0.6) | 7(4.4) | 0.038 |
| 20–24 | 35(22) | 38(23.4) | ||
| 25–29 | 71(44.7) | 58(36.5) | ||
| 30–35 | 35(22) | 47(29.6) | ||
| ≥35 | 17(10.7) | 9(5.7) | ||
| Marital status | single | 4(2.5) | 3(1.9) | 0.52 |
| married | 144(90.6) | 146(91.8) | ||
| divorced | 7(4.4) | 9 (5.7) | ||
| widowed | 4 (2.5) | 1(0.6) | ||
| Level of education | cannot read and write | 30 (18.9) | 30(18.9) | 0.72 |
| read and write | 11 (6.9) | 18(11.3) | ||
| elementary | 33(20.8) | 29 (18.2) | ||
| high school | 35 (22) | 37(23.3) | ||
| preparatory | 12 (7.5) | 14(8.8) | ||
| diploma and above | 38 (23.9) | 31(19.5) | ||
| Occupation | housewife | 74 (46.5) | 7(4.4) | 0.18 |
| government employee | 29 (18.2) | 21(13.2) | ||
| daily labor | 7 (4.4) | 11(69.2) | ||
| farmer | 36 (22.6) | 32(20.1) | ||
| merchant | 11 (6.9) | 21(13.2) | ||
| Student | 2 (1.3) | 0(0) | ||
| Residence | urban | 101 (63.5) | 112(70.4) | 0.19 |
| rural | 58 (36.5) | 47(29.6) |