Table 1 Admission demographics and outcome
N = 8,333 n(%) or median (IQR) | |
|---|---|
Place of birth (n = 7,976/8,333; 95%) | |
Within Sally Mugabe Central Hospital | 6,005 (75%) |
Not in Sally Mugabe Central Hospital | 1,971 (25%) |
HIV-exposed | 904 (11%) |
Maternal ART use in pregnancy (n = 765/904; 87%) | 706 (92%) |
Known timing of ART initiation (n = 706/765; 92%) | 564 (80%) |
Started first trimester or earlier | 381 (67%) |
Started second trimester | 62 (11%) |
Started third trimester, up to 1 month before delivery | 66 (12%) |
Started less than 1 month before delivery | 55 (10%) |
Birth weight (grams) (n = 7,783/8,333; 93%) | 2660 (1800,3200) |
Age at admission (n = 8,282/8,333; 99%) | |
<24 h | 7,208 (87%) |
24–48 h | 568 (7%) |
48–72 h | 244 (3%) |
72 h – 7 days | 244 (3%) |
>7 days | 18 (< 0.5%) |
Duration of admissions, days | 4 (2, 7) |
Outcome among matched records (n = 7,123/8,333; 85%) | |
Discharged | 5,596 (79%) |
Died | 1,509 (21%) |
Transferred to another hospital | 6 (< 0.5%) |
Transferred to another ward | 6 (< 0.5%) |
Absconded | 6 (< 0.5%) |