Table 5.
Factors associated with neonatal near miss. This table shows factors associated with neonatal near miss among mothers giving live births at Hawassa City government Hospitals, Southern, Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 604)
| Variable | Neonatal Near miss | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes N (%) | No N (%) | |||
| Age in years | ||||
| 15–24 | 65 (32.2) | 126 (31.3) | 1 | |
| 25–34 | 120 (59.4) | 244 (60.7) | 1.04 (0.72–1.51) | |
| ≥ 35 | 17 (8.4) | 32 (8) | 0.97 (0.50–1.87) | |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married | 190 (94.1) | 378 (94) | 0.99 (0.48–2.03) | |
| Others& | 12 (5.9) | 24 (6) | 1 | |
| Maternal Education | ||||
| Illiterate | 42 (20.8) | 44 (10.9) | 0.42 (0.25–0.73) | 0.65 (0.30–1.41) |
| Primary education | 68 (33.7) | 127 (31.6) | 0.76 (0.48–1.19) | 1.39 (0.72–2.69) |
| Secondary education | 45 (22.3) | 116 (28.9) | 1.05 (0.65–1.71) | 1.68 (0.89–3.17) |
| College and above | 47 (23.3) | 115 (28.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Occupational status of mothers | ||||
| House wife | 117 (57.9) | 200 (49.8) | 1.16 (0.73–1.84) | 1.56 (0.92–2.63) |
| Employed (Gov’t, NGO & Private) | 33 (16.3) | 111 (27.6) | 2.29 (1.31–4.00) | 3.05 (1.46–6.34)* |
| Merchant | 11 (5.4) | 31 (7.7) | 1.92 (0.87–4.26) | 2.26 (0.95–5.35) |
| Others# | 41 (20.4) | 60 (14.9) | 1 | 1 |
| Father’s Education | ||||
| Illiterate | 17 (8.4) | 30 (7.5) | 1 | |
| Primary education | 57 (28.2) | 70 (17.4) | 0.69 (0.43–1.38) | |
| Secondary education | 51 (25.2) | 120 (29.9) | 1.33 (0.67–2.63) | |
| College and above | 77 (38.1) | 182 (45.3) | 1.33 (0.69–2.57) | |
| House hold family size | ||||
| < 4 | 110 (54.5) | 221 (55) | 1 | 1 |
| 4–7 | 66 (32.7) | 147 (36.6) | 1.10 (0.76–1.60) | 1.27 (0.85–1.90) |
| ≥ 7 | 26 (12.9) | 34 (8.9) | 0.65 (0.37–1.13) | 0.97 (0.51–1.85) |
| Residence | ||||
| Urban | 147 (72.8) | 290 (72.1) | 1 | |
| Rural | 55 (27.2) | 112 (27.9) | 1.03 (0.70–1.50) | |
| ANC Visit | ||||
| Yes | 182 (90.1) | 366 (91) | 1 | |
| No | 20 (35.7) | 36 (64.3) | 0.89 (0.50–1.59) | |
| Number of ANC | ||||
| No visit | 20 (9.9) | 36 (9) | 1 | 1 |
| 1–3 | 111 (55) | 180 (44.88) | 0.90 (0.49–0.164) | 0.63 (0.31–1.27) |
| ≥ 4 | 71 (35.1) | 186 (46.12) | 1.44 (0.78–2.66) | 1.02 (0.48–2.16) |
| Vaginal bleeding | ||||
| Yes | 181 (89.6) | 372 (92.5) | 1.44 (0.80–2.58) | 1.46 (0.77–2.76) |
| No | 21 (10.4) | 30 (7.5) | 1 | 1 |
| Mode of delivery | ||||
| Vaginal | 113 (55.9) | 284 (70.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Cesarean section | 89 (44.1) | 118 (29.4) | 1.90 (1.33–2.69) | 1.89 (1.25–2.83)** |
| Parity | ||||
| Nulliparous | 65 (32.2) | 117 (29.1) | 0.97 (0.65–1.45) | |
| Primiparous | 49 (24.3) | 123 (30.6) | 1.36 (0.89–2.00) | |
| Multiparous | 88 (43.6) | 162 (40.3) | 1 | |
| Rupture of membrane | ||||
| Yes | 103 (51) | 237 (59) | 1.38 (0.98–1.94) | 1.19 (0.78–1.81) |
| No | 99 (49) | 165 (41) | 1 | 1 |
| Hypertension | ||||
| Yes | 17 (8.4) | 29 (7.2) | 0.84 (0.45–157) | |
| No | 185 (91.6) | 373 (92.8) | 1 | |
| Pregnancy induced HTN | ||||
| Yes | 52 (25.7) | 47 (11.7) | 0.38 (0.24–0.59) | 0.42 (0.26–0.66)*** |
| No | 150 (74.3) | 355 (88.3) | 1 | 1 |
COR:Crude Odds Ratio, AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio, HTN:Hypertension, ANC: Antenatal Care, *** P-value < 0.0001, ** p-value < 0.001, * p-value < 0.05: &Single, divorced, widowed: #student, daily labors, and farmers