Table 6.
Multivariate and Univariate analysis of factors associated with Neonatal mortalities among neonate admitted to JUMC
| Variables | Died | Survived | COR(CI,95) | AOR(CI,95) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No(%) | No(%) | |||||
| Prematurity | Yes | 230(7.4) | 634(20.5) | 4(3.29,5.05) | 2.2(1.41,3.42) | 0.000 |
| No | 182(5.9) | 2047(66.2) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Neonatal sepsis and Infection | Yes | 129(4.2) | 790(25.5) | 1.1 (0.87,1.36) | ||
| No | 283(9.1) | 1891(61.1) | 1 | |||
| Birth asphyxia and birth trauma | Yes | 108(3.5) | 348(11.3) | 2.4(1.86,3.04) | 4.95(3.6,7.34) | 0.000 |
| No | 304(9.8) | 2333(75.4) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Low birth weight | Yes | 249(8.1) | 859(27.8) | 3.24(2.6,4.01) | 1.54(1.06,2.25) | 0.025 |
| No | 163(5.3) | 1822(58.9) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Hypothermia | Yes | 120(3.9) | 689(22.3) | 1.2(0.94,1.49) | 0.97(0.74–1.27) | 0.816 |
| No | 292(9.4) | 1992(64.4) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Hypoglycemia | Yes | 49(1.6) | 499(16.1) | 0.59(0.43,0.80) | 0.81(0.57–1.15) | 0.231 |
| No | 363(11.7) | 2182(70.5) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Congenital malformation | Yes | 33(1.1) | 122(3.9) | 1.8(1.23,2.7) | 4(2.55–2.68) | 0.000 |
| No | 379(12.3) | 2559(82.7) | 1 | 1 | ||
| MAS | Yes | 53(1.7) | 322(10.4) | 1.1(0.79,1.48) | ||
| No | 359(11.6) | 2359(76.3) | 1 | |||
| Pathologic Jaundice | Yes | 31(1.0) | 300(9.7) | 0.65(0.44–0.95) | 0.82(0.54–1.25) | 0.357 |
| No | 381(12.3) | 2381(77) | 1 | |||
| RDS | Yes | 169(5.5) | 252(8.1) | 6.7(5.29–8.48) | 4.15(2.9–5.66) | 0.000 |
| No | 243(7.9) | 2429(78.5) | 1 | |||
| Others conditions | Yes | 54(1.7) | 359(11.6) | 0.98(0.72–1.32) | ||
| No | 358(11.6) | 2322(75.1) | 1 | |||
Abbreviations: RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; MAS, meconium aspiration syndromes; JUMC, Jimma University Medical Center.