Table 1.
Maternal and neonatal characteristics.
| Maternal/neonatal characteristics | n=346 |
|---|---|
| Maternal characteristics | |
| Maternal age, median (IQR) years | 30 (24–34) |
| Parity, median (IQR) | 1 (0–2) |
| Prenatal care, n/N (%) | 278/333 (83.5%) |
| Monthly income, median (IQR) USD | 333.3 (266.7–533.3) |
| Maternal anemia, n/N (%) | 16/345 (4.6%) |
| Delivery characteristics and complications | |
| Cesarean delivery, n/N (%) | 274/345 (79.4%) |
| Use of steroids, n/N (%) | 237/307 (77.2%) |
| Preterm labor, n/N (%) | 157/345 (45.5%) |
| Preeclampsia/eclampsia, n/N (%) | 110/345 (31.8%) |
| Peri-partum infection, n/N (%) | 90/321 (28.0%) |
| Premature rupture of membranes, n/N (%) | 80/333 (24.0%) |
| Multiple pregnancy, n/N (%) | 52/345 (15.1%) |
| Neonatal characteristics | |
| Male, n/N (%) | 175/294 (59.5%) |
| Gestational age, median (IQR) | 31 (29 – 33) |
| Birth weight, median (IQR) grams | 1415 (1130 – 1692) |
| Apgar score 1 min, median (IQR) | 8 (6–8) |
| Apgar score 5 min, median (IQR) | 9 (8–9) |
IQR: interquartile range