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. 2006 Mar;91(2):F125–F126. doi: 10.1136/adc.2005.073148

Table 2 Intubation and surfactant administration for infants born at less than 29 weeks gestation.

Period 1 Period 2 % increase (95% CI)
Born <29 weeks gestation 187 212
Intubated at birth 104 of 186 (56%) missing = 1 130 of 212 (61%)
Intubated and received surfactant 68 of 104 (65%) 121 of 129 (94%) missing = 1 29% (18 to 39)
Intubated and received surfactant within 1 h of birth 11 of 68 (16%) 86 of 104 (83%) missing = 17 67% (55 to 78)