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. 2006 Mar 10;91(4):F257–F262. doi: 10.1136/adc.2005.074476

Table 2 Characteristics of the very low birthweight (VLBW) cohort.

Number of infants Percentage
VLBW infants 376 100.0
Mortality 30 8.0
Caesarean section 256 68.1
Part of multiplicity 223 59.3
Male infants 176 46.8
Small for gestational age 116 30.9
Birth weight <1000 g 122 32.4
Birth weight <750 g 36 9.6