Table 2.
Characteristics at birth of children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) (n = 50). Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
| Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Sex∗ | |
| Male | 31 (62) |
| Female | 19 (38) |
| Gestational age at birth (weeks)∗ | |
| Term | 44 (88) |
| Preterm | 6 (12) |
| Birth weight (g)∗∗ | 2768 ± 501 |
| Birth height (cm)∗∗ | 45.6 ± 3.2 |
| Head circumference at birth (cm)∗∗ | |
| Girls | 29.3 ± 1.9 |
| Boys | 30.2 ± 2.0 |
| 1-minute Apgar score | |
| 5 | 1 (2) |
| 7 | 3 (6) |
| 8 | 20 (40) |
| 9 | 24 (48) |
| N/A∗∗∗ | 2 (4) |
| 5-minute Apgar score | |
| 8 | 5 (10) |
| 9 | 40 (80) |
| 10 | 3 (6) |
| N/A∗∗∗ | 2 (4) |
∗
Information refers to frequency (percentage).
∗∗
Information refers to mean (standard deviation).
∗∗∗
N/A: Two children had non-available information.