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. 2014 Jan 16;6:29–35. doi: 10.2147/CEOR.S54674

Table 1.

Characteristics of hospitalized neonates

Variables Proportion
N=106
Sex (n [%])
 Male 61 (57.5)
 Female 45 (42.5)
Institutional delivery
 No 34 (32.1)
 Yes 72 (67.9)
Gestational age at birth
 Less than 37 weeks 36 (34.0)
 37–40 weeks 55 (51.9)
 More than 40 weeks 15 (14.2)
Birth weight at birth
 Less than 1,500 g 7 (6.6)
 1,500–2,499 g 28 (26.4)
 2,500–4,000 g 54 (50.9)
 Greater than 4,000 g 14 (13.2)
Duration of hospital stay
 2–7 days 34 (32.1)
 8–14 days 38 (35.8)
 15–21 days 22 (20.8)
 More than 21 days 12 (11.3)
Health expenditure as percentage of total family monthly income
 Less than 5% of total family income 2 (1.9)
 5%–40% of total family income 22 (22.6)
 More than 40% of total family income 69 (65.1)
 Missinga 11 (10.4)

Note:

a

Families with no monthly income.