Bacterial Bloodstream Infections in Neonates in a Developing Country

Table 2

Clinical data.

Category	Number	Percentage
Female	109	55.9
Multiple gestation	25	12.8
Attended antenatal care	107	54.7
Inborn	139	71.3
HIV exposed	50	25.6
Antenatal corticosteroids	40	20.5
Obstetric risk	26	13.3
Perinatal asphyxia	41	21
Nasal CPAP	43	22.1
Mechanical ventilation	75	38.5
Surgery	24	12.3
Necrotising enterocolitis	17	8.7
Intraventricular haemorrhage (Grade 3 or 4)	16	8.2