Table 4 Risk factors associated with neonatal mortality
Variable | Mortality rate (%) | COR | CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Place of delivery | |||
 Out born | 17.8 | 1.69 | 1.11, 2.55 |
 Inborn | 11.4 |  |  |
Mode of delivery | |||
 spontaneous vertex delivery | 23.0 | 3.54 | 2.14, 5.86 |
 caesarean section | 5.7 |  |  |
Gender | Â | ||
 Male | 13.8 | 0.82 | 0.54, 1.23 |
 Female | 16.4 |  |  |
Gestation | |||
 Preterm | 20.7 | 2.03 | 1.35, 3.05 |
 Term | 11.3 |  |  |
Birth weight category | Â | ||
  < 2500 g | 22.3 | 4.12 | 2.37, 7.17 |
  ≥ 2500 | 5.4 |  |  |