Table 3.
Aggregated categories of causes of admission and death by outcomes among neonates admitted to Neonatal ICU of JUMC
| Categoriesa | Outcomes at discharge | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Improved | ||
| No(%) | No(%) | No(%) | |
| All causes | 412(13.3) | 2681(86.7) | 3093(100) |
| Birth asphyxia & other perinatal complications | 138(4.5) | 1350(43.6) | 1488(48.1) |
| Low birth weight | 249(8.1) | 859(27.8) | 1108(35.8) |
| Neonatal sepsis and infections | 129(4.2) | 790(25.5) | 919(29.7) |
| Preterm birth complications | 222(7.2) | 561(18.1) | 783(25.3) |
| Other neonatal conditions | 87(2.8) | 481(15.6) | 568(18.4) |
Note: aOne neonate can be categorized in more than one categories