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Table 5 Number (%) of NICU children with and without a congenital anomaly to report a problem for each health status category and p-value for Chi-square test of significance

From: Psychological health of family caregivers of children admitted at birth to a NICU and healthy children: a population-based cross-sectional survey

Type of HS problem

Congenital anomaly

None

Mild

Moderate or Severe

p-value

Neurosensory

No

715 (95.6)

25 (3.3)

8 (1.1)

<.001

 

Yes

70 (83.3)

8 (9.5)

6 (7.1)

 

Motor development

No

584 (78.3)

126 (16.9)

36 (4.8)

<.001

 

Yes

48 (57.1)

17 (20.2)

19 (22.6)

 

Learning/remembering

No

457 (60.9)

222 (29.6)

71 (9.5)

<.001

 

Yes

36 (42.9)

30 (35.7)

18 (21.4)

 

Quality of life

No

481 (64.2)

233 (31.1)

35 (4.7)

<.001

 

Yes

38 (44.2)

34 (39.5)

14 (16.3)

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