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Table 3 Intra-partum related characteristics of study participant at Gondar University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, November 2018 – August 2019 (n = 364)

From: Prevalence and associated factors of perinatal asphyxia in newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, Ethiopia

Characteristics

Frequency (n = 364)

Percentage (%)

Time of membrane rupture

 Premature

51

14

 Intra-partal

313

86

Type of labor

 Spontaneous

336

92.3

 Induced

28

7.7

Duration of labor

  < 18 h

297

81.6

  ≥ 18 h

67

18.4

Mode of delivery

 SVD

238

65.7

 Instrumental

41

11.3

 C/S

85

23.1

Place of delivery

 Inborn (At GHCSH)

257

70.6

 Out born (Out of GUCSH)

107

29.4

Fetal Presentation

 Vertex

328

90.1

 Nonvertex

36

9.9

Obstructed labor

 Yes

18

4.9

 No

346

95.1

Amniotic fluid

 Stained

86

23.6

 Non-stained

278

76.4

Cord accident

 Yes

2

0.5

 No

362

99.5