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Table 2 Frequency, severity of intraventricular haemorrhage n, (%)

From: Intraventricular haemorrhage in a Ugandan cohort of low birth weight neonates: the IVHU study

 

Neonates ≤ 1500 g

n = 62

Neonates 1500-1999 g

n = 58

All neonates ≤ 2000 g

n = 120

Neonates < 32 weeks

n = 41a

Neonates

≥ 32 weeks

n = 76a

No haemorrhage

38 (61.3)

41 (70.7)

79 (65.8)

27 (65.9)

50 (65.8)

Any haemorrhage

24 (38.7)

17 (29.3)

41 (34.2)

14 (31.6)

26 (34.1)

Grade 1

5 (8.1)

5 (8.6)

10 (8.3)

2 (4.9)

7 (9.2)

Grade 2

8 (12.9)

5 (8.6)

13 (10.8)

4 (10.4)

9 (11.8)

Grade 3

8 (12.9)

3 (5.2)

11 (9.2)

4 (9.8)

7 (9.2)

Grade 4

3 (4.8)

4 (6.9)

7 (5.8)

4 (10.5)

3 (3.9)

  1. a3 neonates did not have a Ballard score recorded