Table 1: Analytical distribution of neonatal deaths with medical diagnosis of sepsis, 2000-2013. Londrina (PR).
| Variable* | n known | n unknown | % | p-value | PR and 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age ≥35 years | 211 | 18 | 31.5 | 0.85 | 1.03 (0.79-1.39) |
| Primipregnancy | 208 | 21 | 33.3 | 0.10 | 1.20 (0.96-1.49) |
| Maternal smoking | 203 | 26 | 31.8 | 0.69 | 1.05 (0.80-1.40) |
| Maternal alcoholism | 203 | 26 | 40.4 | 0.13 | 1.35 (0.94-1.95) |
| Mother with partner | 211 | 18 | 314 | 0.34 | 0.85 (0.62-1.18) |
| Maternal schooling >8 years | 211 | 18 | 30.1 | 0.54 | 1.07 (0.85-1.36) |
| Prenatal appointment | 210 | 19 | 31.4 | 0.10 | 0.66 (0.38-1.13) |
| N. of prenatal appointments <7 | 200 | 29 | 28.7 | 0.19 | 0.86 (0.68-1.07) |
| Single pregnancy | 200 | 29 | 31.8 | 0.08 | 0.74 (0.52-1.05) |
| C-section | 211 | 18 | 33.7 | 0.07 | 1.22 (0.98-1.51) |
| Pre-eclampsia | 182 | 47 | 42.3 | <0.01 | 1.47 (1.15-1.87) |
| Gestational diabetes | 179 | 50 | 43.5 | 0.22 | 1.39 (0.86-2.24) |
| Urinary tract infection | 182 | 47 | 27.0 | <0.01 | 1.42 (1.13-1.79) |
| Premature rupture of membranes | 178 | 51 | 27.7 | 0.29 | 0.85 (0.63-1.15) |
| Premature labor | 181 | 48 | 29.5 | 0.08 | 0.79 (0.62-1.02) |
| Neonatal asphyxia | 162 | 67 | 25.3 | 0.31 | 0.83 (0.57-1.20) |
| Gestational age <37 weeks | 211 | 18 | 31.4 | 0.47 | 1.10 (0.83-1.45) |
| Weight at birth <2500 g | 211 | 18 | 31.1 | 0.71 | 1.05 (0.80-1.37) |
| Apgar at 1 minute<7 | 208 | 21 | 26.0 | <0.001 | 0.56 (0.45-0.69) |
| Apgar at 5 minutes <7 | 208 | 21 | 17.6 | <0.001 | 0.41 (0.31-0.53) |
| Hospitalization after birth | 194 | 35 | 31.2 | 0.70 | 0.93 (0.66-1.31) |
| Need for neonatal ICU | 155 | 74 | 31.6 | 0.74 | 0.90 (0.51-1.61) |
| Late death (7 to 27 days of life) | 211 | 18 | 63.2 | <0.001 | 3.42 (2.78-4.20) |
*Excluding records with ignored information; ICU: intensive care unit.