Research Article
Low Neonatal Mortality and High Incidence of Infectious Diseases in a Vietnamese Province Hospital
Table 1
Characteristics of the study population.
| | | Obstetric ward (%)
| Outpatient (%)
| Total (%)
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| | Male/female | | | | | Gestational age | | | | | <28 weeks | 12 (2.3) | 4 (0.7) | 16 (1.5) | | 28–31 weeks | 31 (5.9) | 28 (4.9) | 59 (5.4) | | 32–36 weeks | 124 (23.5) | 72 (12.7) | 196 (17.9) | | ≥37 weeks | 354 (67.2) | 417 (73.5) | 771 (70.5) | | Birth weight | | | | | ≤1000 g | 12 (2.3) | 3 (0.5) | 15 (1.4) | | <1500 g | 27 (5.1) | 14 (2.5) | 41 (3.7) | | <2500 g | 158 (30.0) | 119 (21.0) | 277 (25.3) | | ≥2500 g | 330 (62.6) | 425 (75.0) | 755 (69.0) | | Age of admission | | | | | Day 1 | 256 (48.6) | 71 (12.5) | 327 (29.9) | | Day 2–day 7 | 261 (49.5) | 115 (20.3) | 376 (34.4) | | Day 8–day 28 | 4 (0.8) | 365 (64.4) | 369 (33.7) |
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Data on birth weight, gestational age, and age of admission were missed in 6, 52, and 22 cases, respectively.
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