Table 2.
Perinatal characteristics by outcome
| Characteristic – n (%) | Outcome | Total | |
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| Early Neonatal Death | Stillbirth | ||
| BABIES | 118 | 134 | 252 |
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| Birth weight (grams) | 104 | 101 | 205 |
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| <1500 | 11 (10.6) | 16 (15.8) | 27 (13.2) |
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| 1500 – 2499 | 32 (30.8) | 32 (31.7) | 64 (31.2) |
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| ≥ 2500 | 61 (58.6) | 53 (52.5) | 114 (55.6) |
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| Gender (Male) | 72 (61.5) | 83 (61.9) | 155 (61.8) |
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| Gestational age – median (min – max) | 37 (26 – 44) | 36 (24 – 44) | 37 (24 – 44) |
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| Term | 117 | 133 | 250 |
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| Preterm | 57 (48.7) | 70 (52.6) | 127 (50.8) |
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| Full term | 57 (48.7) | 58 (43.6) | 115 (46.0) |
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| Post term | 3 (2.6) | 5 (3.8) | 8 (3.2) |
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| Twins/triplets | 12 (10.2) | 12 (9.0) | 24 (9.5) |
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| Deaths among twins/triplets | 12 | 12 | 24 |
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| Both babies died | 7 (58.3) | 8 (66.7) | 15 (62.5) |
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| One baby died | 5 (41.7) | 4 (33.3) | 9 (37.5) |
| Day(s) between birth & death | 112 | -- | -- |
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| 0 (died same day as born) | 50 (44.6) | -- | -- |
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| 1 | 21 (18.8) | -- | -- |
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| 2 | 18 (16.1) | -- | -- |
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| 3 | 6 (5.4) | -- | -- |
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| 4 – 6 | 17 (15.2) | -- | -- |
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| Timing of SB | -- | 126 | -- |
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| Fresh | -- | 79 (62.7) | -- |
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| Macerated | -- | 47 (37.3) | -- |