Table 2.
Characteristics | n (%) | Characteristics | Mean (SD) |
---|---|---|---|
Child |
|
Child |
|
Males |
2806 (55.8) |
Birth weight |
2899 (857) gm |
Female |
2227 (44.2) |
Birth length |
47.5 (3.6) cm |
Singletons |
4583 (91.1) |
Gestational age |
38.0 (3.5) wks |
From labour/obstetric ward |
4788 (95.1) |
Maternal |
|
From home/other facilities |
245 (4.9) |
Mean maternal age |
27.6 (6.2) years |
Born by caesarean section |
2468 (49.0) |
Mean ANC visits |
4.3 (2.0) |
Low birth weight (<2500 g) |
1459 (29.0) |
|
|
Gestational age <37 weeks |
1178 (25.8) |
|
|
Maternal |
|
|
|
Below 18 years |
136 (2.7) |
|
|
18-25 years |
1879 (37.3) |
|
|
26-35 years |
2450 (48.7) |
|
|
Over 35 years |
558 (11.1) |
|
|
First born |
2119 (43.6) |
|
|
Single mother |
60 (12.5) |
|
|
Antenatal care booking | 4871 (96.8) |