Table 2 Fetal characteristics and neonatal outcomes
Variables | Total (n = 282)a |
|---|---|
Prematurity – n (%) | |
Yes | 84 (29.8) |
No | 187 (66.3) |
Missing | 11 (3.9) |
Preterm birth – n (%) | |
Extremely preterm (GA ≤28 weeks) | 4 (4.8) |
Very preterm (GA 28–32 weeks) | 7 (8.3) |
Moderate to late preterm (GA > 32–37 weeks) | 73 (86.9) |
Fetal malformations – n (%) | |
Yes | 11 (3.9) |
No | 271 (96.1) |
Birthweight – n (%) | |
Extremely low (≤999 g) | 5 (1.8) |
Very low (1000–1499 g) | 4 (1.4) |
Low (1500–2499 g) | 67 (23.8) |
Adequate (≥2500 g) | 195 (69.1) |
Missing | 11 (3.9) |
Neonatal death – n (%) | |
Yes | 7 (2.5) |
No | 262 (92.9) |
Fetal death | 2 (0.7) |
Missing | 11 (3.9) |
Apgar score, 5-min – md [P25–75] | 9.0 [9.0–10.0] |
Neonatal asphyxia– n (%) | |
Yes | 17 (6.1) |
No | 221 (78.9) |
Missing | 42 (15.0) |
NICU admission – n (%) | |
Yes | 92 (32.6) |
No | 176 (62.4) |
Fetal death | 2 (0.7) |
Missing | 12 (4.3) |
Cause of NICU admission – n (%) | |
Respiratory distress | 49 (53.3) |
Jaundice | 20 (21.7) |
Prematurity | 20 (21.7) |
Sepsis | 19 (20.7) |
Fetal malformation | 11 (12.0) |
Congenital syphilis | 10 (10.9) |
Hypoglycemia | 9 (9.8) |
Low birthweight | 3 (3.3) |
Maternal condition | 2 (2.2) |
Cyanosis and hypertonia | 1 (1.1) |
Workup of cutaneous lesions | 1 (1.1) |
Workup of urinary tract malformation | 1 (1.1) |
Ischemic–hypoxic encephalopathy | 1 (1.1) |
Causes of neonatal death – n (%) | |
Fetal malformation | 5 (71.4) |
Extreme prematurity | 2 (28.6) |