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Table 3 Participants characteristics_ Newborns asphyxia (N = 213)

From: The effect of a decision-support mHealth application on maternal and neonatal outcomes in two district hospitals in Rwanda: pre – post intervention study

 

Baseline n (%)

Endline n (%)

Hospital Affiliation

 Masaka District Hospital

69 (55)

38 (44)

 Nyamata District Hospital

57 (45)

49 (56)

Sex

 Male

79 (63)

54 (62)

 Female

47 (37)

38 (38)

Mode of Delivery

 Caesarean Section

49 (39)

42 (48)

 Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

77 (61)

45 (52)

Leading Clinician of the Delivery

 Doctor

49 (39)

42 (48)

 Midwife

71 (56)

44 (51)

 Nurse

6 (5)

1 (1)

Resuscitation Actions

 Aspiration, Ventilation with Ambu bag

103 (82)

69 (79)

 Aspiration, Ventilation, Oxgenotherapy

12 (9)

6 (7)

 CPR, Ventilation, Oxygenation

11 (9)

12 (14)

Outcome after 10 min Resuscitation

 Transferred to NICU or Neonatology Service

78 (62)

24 (28)

 Skin to skin bonding with mother

39 (31)

63 (72)

 Dead

9 (7)

0 (0)

Weight of the newborn, grams, Median (IQR)

2900(880)

2800(800)

Mother’s age, years, Median (IQR)

28(7)

27(7)

Apgar Scores, Median (IQR)

 At 1 min

6(2)

6(2)

 At 5 min

7(2)

7(1)

 At 10 min

8(2)

9(2)

  1. Abbreviations: % Weighted percent, IQR Interquartile range