Table 5.
Multivariate analysis of socio demographic characteristics of neonate admitted to the NICU of JUMC
| Variables | Died | Survived | COR(CI,95) | AOR(CI,95) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No(%) | No(%) | |||||
| Sex | Male | 236(7.6) | 1601(51.8) | 1 | 1 | |
| Female | 176(5.7) | 1080(34.9) | 1.11(0.90, 1.36) | 0.99(0.78, 1.26) | 0.934 | |
| Age | <24 hrs | 337(10.9) | 2011(65.0) | 1.26(0.74, 2.15) | 0.62(0.35, 1.10) | 0.101 |
| 2–7 days | 59(1.9) | 550(17.8) | 0.80(0.45, 1.45) | 0.58(0.31, 1.07) | 0.081 | |
| ≥8 days | 16(0.5) | 120(3.9) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Address | Out of Jimma | 326(10.5) | 1809(58.5) | 1.83(1.422, 2.35) | 1.89(1.43, 2.51) | |
| From Jimma | 86(2.8) | 872(28.2) | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | |
| Length of stay | <7 Days | 346(11.2) | 1885(60.9) | 2.21(1.68, 2.92) | 3.93(2.82, 5.50) | |
| >7 Days | 66(2.1) | 796(25.7) | 1 | 1 | 0.000 | |
| Gestational age | <28 weeks | 23(0.7) | 2(0.1) | 129.7(30.3, 554.3) | 19.16(3.9, 90.9) | 0.000 |
| >42 weeks | 1(0.0) | 6(0.2) | 1.88(0.23, 15.70) | 3.58(0.39, 33.3) | 0.260 | |
| 28 - <32 weeks | 93(3.0) | 126(4.1) | 8.33(6.12, 11.33) | 3.06(1.79, 5.26) | 0.000 | |
| 32 - <37 weeks | 114(3.7) | 506(16.4) | 2.54(1.97, 3.27) | 1.89(1.23, 2.92) | 0.004 | |
| 37 - <42 weeks | 181(5.9) | 2041(66.0) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Birth weight | <1,000 g | 27(0.9) | 2(0.1) | 142.8(33.7, 606) | 44.84(9.43, 200) | 0.000 |
| <2,500 g | 98(3.2) | 745(24.1) | 1.39(1.07, 1.81) | 0.88(0.59, 1.33) | 0.541 | |
| >4,000 g | 2(0.1) | 119(3.9) | 0.18(0.04, 0.73) | 0.16(0.04, 0.66) | 0.011 | |
| 2,500–4,000 g | 161(5.2) | 1703(55.1) | 1 | 1 | ||
| <1,500 g | 124(4.0) | 112(3.6) | 11.71(8.66, 15.85) | 6.87(4.05, 11.6) | 0.000 | |
| Maturity | Preterm | 230(7.4) | 634(20.5) | 4.08(3.30, 5.05) | 2.11(1.39, 3.23) | |
| Term | 182(5.9) | 2047(66.2) | 1 | 1 | 0.001 | |
Note: Preterm: those who delivered before 37 weeks of Gestation, Term:those delivered at above 37 weeks of gestation.