Table 3.

Multivariate analysis of survival of neonates with NEC in our institution.

Variables	HR (95% CI)	p-value
Sex (female)	3.10 (1.21–7.93)	0.018*
Asphyxia	1.04 (0.36–2.98)	0.940
Birth weight	1.41 (0.82–2.41)	0.211
Platelet count	1.94 (0.93– 4.06)	0.079
NEC staging	0.44 (0.22–0.87)	0.019*
Type of treatment	1.84 (0.54–6.34)	0.332

^*p < 0.05; CI, confidence interval; HR, hazard ratio; NEC, necrotizing enterocolitis.