Table 5.

Newborn related characteristics at Debre Tabor General Hospital, 2020 (n = 582)

Factor	Response	frequency	%
Sex	Male	279	47.9
	Female	303	52.1
Birth outcome	Singleton	494	84.9
	Twin	88	15.1
Birth weight	< 2500	144	24.7
	≥2500	438	75.3
Gestational age at birth	Preterm	171	29.4
	Term	325	55.8
	Post term	86	14.8
Birth weight for Gestational age at birth	Appropriate for gestational age	458	78.7
	Small for gestational age	60	10.3
	Large for gestational age	64	10.0
aNeonatal medical problem at birth (n = 105)	Neonatal sepsis	69	65.7
	Birth injury	57	54.3
	Congenital malformation (compatible with life)	25	23.8
aBirth injury type (n = 57)	Gross caput succedaneum	24	42.1
	Cephalhematoma	31	54.4
	Subgaleal hemorrhage	19	33.3
	Fracture	5	8.8

^amultiple responses were given