Table 3 Obstetric and Environmental characteristics of respondents among Neonates admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016 [n = 356]
Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Obstetric complication during pregnancy | Yes | 70 | 19.7 |
No | 286 | 80.3 | |
pregnancy type | Single | 311 | 87.4 |
Twine | 41 | 11.5 | |
Triple | 4 | 1.1 | |
Mode of delivery | SVD | 213 | 59.8 |
Instrumental | 32 | 9.0 | |
C/S | 111 | 31.2 | |
skin to skin contact immediately after delivery | Yes | 168 | 47.2 |
No | 188 | 52.8 | |
Place of delivery | Inborn | 186 | 52.2 |
Out born | 170 | 47.8 | |
setting for out born delivery | Missing (Inborn) | 186 | 52.2 |
Other Hospital | 69 | 19.4 | |
Health Centre | 76 | 21.3 | |
Private health facility | 13 | 3.7 | |
Traditional birth center | 3 | 0.8 | |
Homes | 9 | 2.5 | |
Oil massage of the skin immediately after birth | Yes | 41 | 11.5 |
No | 315 | 88.5 | |
Bathed the new born before 24 h old | Yes | 65 | 18.3 |
No | 291 | 81.7 | |
Time of delivery | Day time | 190 | 53.4 |
Night time | 166 | 46.6 | |
Room Temperature of NICU | < 25 °C | 27 | 7.6 |