Table 3.
The fetal and newborn condition of pregnant mothers of newborns delivered by cesarean sections from January to March 2016 at Gandhi Memorial Hospital.
| Variables | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex of the newborn baby | Male | 210 | 58.14 |
| Female | 144 | 41.86 | |
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| Birth weight | 1.5 to 2.5 kg | 96 | 27.12 |
| 2.5 to 4 kg | 248 | 70.06 | |
| Greater than 4 kg | 10 | 2.82 | |
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| Gestational age in terms | Preterm for GA | 18 | 5.08 |
| Term for GA | 310 | 87.57 | |
| Postterm for GA | 26 | 7.35 | |
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| Skin incision to delivery time | ≤3 minutes | 132 | 38.37 |
| >3minutes | 212 | 61.63 | |