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Table 4 Bivariate and multivariable analysis of determinates for neonatal mortality among study participants in selected hospitals of Gamo and Gofa Zones, Southern Ethiopia, 2018/9 (n = 6769)
| Variables | Crude estimate β | Adjusted estimate β |
|---|---|---|
| 95%CI | ||
| Place of residence | ||
| Urban | −0.69(−1.19,-0.20) | − 0.29(− 0.87,0.27) |
| Age of the mother | ||
| 25–34 | − 0.26(− 0.86,0.34) | −0.71(− 1.48,0.06) |
| ≥ 35 | 2.07 (1.47,2.66) | 1.34 (0.54,2.14)* |
| Birth interval | ||
| Not applicable (primi) | NA | NA |
| < 24 month | −1.34(−2.74,0.06) | −0.65(− 2.27,0.98) |
| 24–48 month | − 0.66(− 1.86,0.53) | −0.38(− 1.76,0.99) |
| Number of ANC visits | ||
| 1–3 visit | −1.77(− 2.42,-1.12) | −0.64(− 1.36,0.08) |
| ≥ 4 visit | −2.12(− 2.68,-1.57) | − 0.88(− 1.54,-0.21)* |
| Party | ||
| Multipara | 0.37(− 0.15,0.88) | 0.49(− 1.05,2.03) |
| Prelabour rupture of membrane | ||
| Yes | 1.08 (0.58,1.58) | 0.34(−0.31,0.99) |
| Presentation | ||
| Non-vertexa | 1.56 (1.06,2.05) | 1.15 (0.59,1.69)* |
| Gestational age | ||
| < 37 week | 1.94 (1.45,2.43) | 1.18 (0.46,1.89)* |
| Birth weight | ||
| < 2500 g | 2.22 (1.73,2.72) | 0.66(−0.07,1.39) |
| Sex of the neonate | ||
| Male | 1.47 (0.82,2.12) | 0.91 (0.21,1.61)* |
