Table 2.
Characteristic of comparation between infant with NEC and non-NEC.
| Variable | NEC | non-NEC | OR | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | 0.510 | 0.082–3.163 | |||
| Male | 2 (40) | 68 (56.7) | 0.469 | ||
| Female | 3 (60) | 52 (43.4) | |||
| Birth weight (gr) | N/A | N/A | |||
| 1000-1499 | 2 (40) | 3 (2.5) | <0.001** | ||
| 1500-2499 | 3 (60) | 23 (19.1) | |||
| >2500 | 0 (0) | 94 (78.5) | |||
| Gestational age (weeks) | N/A | N/A | |||
| <34 | 4 (80) | 13 (10.8) | <0.001** | ||
| 34-36 | 1 (20) | 19 (15.8) | |||
| ≥37 | 0 (0) | 88 (73.4) | |||
| Mode of delivery | 2.486 | 0.270–22.940 | 0.422 | ||
| Spontaneous | 1 (20) | 74 (61.7) | |||
| Caesarean section | 4 (80) | 46 (38.3) | |||
| COVID-19 | 15.333 | 2.074–113.381 | 0.007* | ||
| Positive | 2 (40) | 5 (4.2) | |||
| Negative | 3 (60) | 115 (95.8) | |||
| Asphyxia | 13.143 | 1.411–122.443 | 0.024* | ||
| Yes | 4 (80) | 28 (23.3) | |||
| No | 1 (20) | 92 (76.7) | |||
| Mortality | 156.000 | 13.157–1,849.623 | <0.001** | ||
| Death | 4 (80) | 3 (2.5) | |||
| Survive | 1 (20) | 117 (97.5) |
Note: NEC = Necrotizing enterocolitis; N/A = not applicable; OR = odd ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; *significant <0.05; **significant <0.001.