Table 2:
Characteristics of delivery/infant/hospital stay
| Characteristic | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Type of delivery (n = 1459) | |
| Cesarean | 335 (23.0) |
| Vaginal | 1124 (77.0) |
| Gestational age (n = 1467) | |
| < 35 wk | 19 (1.3) |
| 35 wk to 37 wk and 6 d | 227 (15.5) |
| 38 wk to 41 wk and 6 d | 1202 (81.9) |
| ≥ 42 wk | 19 (1.3) |
| Separation of mother and baby (n = 1447) | |
| No, always with mother | 1270 (87.8) |
| Yes, baby was sick/small | 157 (10.8) |
| Yes, mother was sick | 20 (1.4) |
| Length of stay, h (n = 1453) | |
| < 24 | 145 (10.0) |
| 24–36 | 510 (35.1) |
| 37–48 | 347 (23.9) |
| 49–96 | 333 (22.9) |
| > 96 | 72 (5.0) |
| Not applicable/born at home | 46 (3.2) |