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. 2021 Dec 3;21:544. doi: 10.1186/s12887-021-03026-y

Table 9.

multivariate analysis of labor and delivery complications among children with CP aged 2–18 years in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital July – September 2018

Labor & Delivery complications Type of CP
Spastic Dyskinetic/Ataxic Unclassified P OR 95%CI
F % F % F %
Fetal Distress 59 88.1 6 9 2 3 0.103 2.044 0.855–4.883
Preterm labor 11 61.1 7 38.9 0.014 2.512 1.265–4.988
Instrumental delivery 13 86.7 1 6.7 1 6.7 0.736 1.444 0.171–12.232
Post term delivery 14 87.5 2 12.5 0.688 1.556 0.185–13.108
PROM 41 91.1 2 4.4 2 4.4 0.047 1.151 1.011–1.310
Cried immediately after birth Yes = 40 74.1 12 22.2 2 3.7 1.00
No = 102 85.7 12 10.1 5 4.2 0.071 1.815 00.967–3.408
Bagged after birth Yes = 67 87 7 9.1 3 3.9 0.533 1.247 0.318–4.890
No = 60 76.9 15 19.2 3 3.8
Seizure Yes = 53 86.9 7 11.5 1 1.6 0.452 1.430 0.563–3.635
No = 89 79.5 17 15.2 6 5.4
Jaundice Yes = 16 69.6 7 30.4 0.064 2.663 0.946–7.497
No = 126 84 17 11.3 7 4.7