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. 2021 Jun 9;16(6):e0252093. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252093

Table 5. Neonatal deaths within first week of life.

Day of death N Weak at birth Deaths associated with trauma Average percentage of birth weight lost
Day 1 13 13 100% Chi2(1) = 33.00 p<0.0001 6 88.9% Chi2(1) = 2.75 p<0.0001 0%*
Day 2 10 10 2 4%*
Day 3 6 0 0% 0 11.1% 9%*
Days 4–7 5 0 1 17%**

*Within range of normal 10% weight loss of breastfed human infants.

** Outside range of normal 10% weight loss of breastfed human infants.