Table 3 General characteristics of resuscitated newborns at public hospitals of East Wollega zone, Oromia, Western Ethiopia; March –June, 2021

Mode of delivery

SVD

227

55.4

Operative virginals delivery

141

34.4

C/S

42

10.2

Sex

Male

222

51.4

Female

188

45.9

Birth weight (grams)

<  2500 g

19

4.6

2500 -4000 g

336

82

> 4000 g

55

13.4

Gestational age (weeks)

<  37 weeks

108

26.3

≥ 37 weeks

302

73.7

One minutes Apgar score

Less than or equal to three(<=3)

22

5.36

Greater than three(> 3)

388

94.64

Five min Apgar score

Less than or equal to three(<=3)

11

2.68

Greater than three(> 3)

399

97.3

Ten min Apgar score

Less than or equal to three(<=3)

17

4.14

Greater than three(> 3)

393

95.86

Presentation of newborn

Cephalic

358

87.3

None cephalic

52

12.7