Table 7.

Identified perinatal and postnatal factors among children with CP aged 2–18 years in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital July – September 2018

	F		%
PROM	Yes	45	25.9
	No	115	66.1
	Unknown	14	8
Mode of delivery	SVD	130	74.7
	Instrumental	16	9.2
	C/S	17	9.8
	Unknown	11	6.3
Complications during delivery	APH	4	2.5
	Birth trauma	3	1.9
	Neonatal RD	67	42.7
	HTN	7	4.5
	Precipitated labor	18	11.5
	Instrumental delivery	16	10.2
	Preterm	16	10.2
	C/S for big baby	3	1.9
	Post term	12	7.6
	Unknown	11	7
Did the baby cry?	Yes	55	31.6
	No, but < 5 min	10	5.7
	No, > 5 min	81	46.6
	Unknown	28	16.1
Bag mask ventilation	Yes	77	44.3
	No	79	45.4
	Unknown	18	10.3
NICU admission	Yes	111	63.8
	No	63	36.2
Birth weight	1000–1500	6	3.4
	1500–2500	30	17.2
	2500–4000	83	47.7
	> 4000	3	1.7
	Unknown	52	29.9
Birth order	1st	102	58.6
	2nd	29	16.7
	3rd and above	35	20
	unknown	8	4.6