Table 3.

Relationship between care taker and survival rate, malnutrition and developmental problem.

Parameters (infant raised by) [n (%)]	Biological parents	Extended family	χ2	p-value
Survival	(n = 40)	(n = 14)	1.13	0.29
Survivors	29 (72.5)	8 (57.1)
Non-survivors	11 (27.5)	6 (42.9)
Nutrition	(n = 29)	(n = 8)	1.38	0.24
Malnutrition	15 (51.7)	6 (75.0)
Good nutrition	14 (48.3)	2 (25.0)
Developmental impairment	(n = 29)	(n = 8)	2.73	0.10
Yes	6 (20.7)	4 (50.0)
No	23 (79.3)	4 (50.0)

n, number of patients; %, percentage. Statistical analysis by chi-square test.