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Table 3. The relationship between the prevalence of hearing loss and risk factor.

P-value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant.

factor	infant without hearing loss(n)	Infant with hearing loss(n)	P-value
Sex Male	227	16	0.126
Female	272	11	0.126
Birth weight less than 1500 g Yes	78	18	< 0.001*
No	421	9	< 0.001*
Family history of hearing loss Yes	20	9	0.067
No	479	18	0.067
Kinship marriage of parents Yes	91	12	0.036*
No	408	15	0.036*
Hyperbilirubinemia Yes	385	18	< 0.001*
No	114	9	< 0.001*
Prematurity Yes	270	15	0.901
No	229	12	0.901
Ototoxic drug Yes	399	10	0.050*
No	100	17	0.050*
Ventilation>5days Yes	288	11	0.069
No	211	16	0.069
Apgar Score <5	126	18	< 0.001*
>5	373	9	< 0.001*
Sepsis Yes	283	17	0.086
No	216	10	0.086
Syndrome Yes	2	1	0.446
No	497	26	0.446
Hypoglycemia Yes	208	10	0.679
No	291	17	0.679
Asphyxia Yes	187	15	0.041*
No	312	12	0.041*