Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the neonates with their outcome

Residence

Rural

176 (76.2)

11 (4.8)

44 (19.0)

231 (45.4)

Urban

227 (81.7)

12 (4.3)

39 (14.0)

278 (54.6)

Age on Admission (days)

< 1

260 (77.6)

12 (3.6)

62 (18.8)

335 (65.8)

2-7

84 (84.8)

2 (2.0)

13 (13.2)

99 (19.4)

8+

59 (78.7)

9 (12.0)

7 (9.3)

75 (14.7)

Gender

Female

186 (80.9)

10 (4.3)

34 (14.7)

230 (45.2)

Male

217 (77.8)

13 (4.7)

49 (17.6)

279 (54.8)

Birth weight

>  2.5 kg

326 (84.7)

18 (4.7)

41 (10.6)

385 (75.6)

<  2.5 kg

77 (62.1)

5 (4.0)

42 (33.9)

124 (24.4)

Gestational age at delivery

Preterm

68 (63.6)

4 (3.7)

35 (32.7)

107 (21.0)

Term

335 (83.3)

19 (4.7)

48 (11.9)

402 (79.0)

Mode of delivery

Vaginal delivery

316 (76.7)

21 (5.1)

75 (18.2)

412 (80.9)

CS delivery

87 (89.7)

2 (2.1)

8 (8.2)

97 (19.1)

Place of delivery

Home

20 (54.1)

5 (13.5)

12 (32.4)

37 (7.3)

Health facility

383 (81.1)

18 (3.8)

71 (15.0)

472 (92.7)

Source of admission

Hospital delivery

270 (81.3)

11 (3.3)

51 (15.4)

332 (65.2)

Referred from other facility

50 (67.6)

7 (9.5)

17 (23.0)

74 (14.5)

From home

83 (80.6)

5 (4.9)

15 (14.6)

103 (20.2)

Duration of hospital Stay

<  1 day

10 (38.5)

3 (11.5)

13 (50.0)

26 (5.1)

1-3 days

125 (69.8)

7 (3.9)

47 (26.3)

179 (35.2)

4-7 days

178 (89.0)

7 (3.5)

15 (7.5)

200 (39.3)

8 days +

90 (86.5)

6 (5.8)

8 (7.7)

104 (20.5)

Admission Diagnosis

Prematurity

47 (64.4)

1 (1.4)

25 (34.3)

73 (14.3)

Birth asphyxia

68 (66.7)

5 (4.9)

29 (28.4)

102 (20.0)

Neonatal infection

151 (89.9)

6 (3.6)

11 (6.5)

168 (33.0)

Congenital abnormality

8 (38.1)

4 (19.0)

9 (42.9)

21 (4.1)

Other conditions

130 (77.9)

7 (8.8)

9 (13.2)

145 (13.3)

Inborn / out born

Inborn

337 (82.8)

14 (3.4)

56 (13.8)

407 (80.0)

Out born

66 (64.7)

9 (8.8)

27 (26.5)

102 (20.0)

403 (79.2)

23 (4.5)

83 (16.3)

509 (100.0)