Research Article

Magnitude and Risk of Dying among Low Birth Weight Neonates in Rural Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Timing of neonatal death among infants of low birth weight in rural districts of Gedeo, Southern Ethiopia, 2016.

Events Death (n)95 % CI

Neonatal deaths in week4142.3 (33.0-51.5)
Neonatal deaths in week2525.8 (17.5-35.1)
Neonatal deaths in week2424.7 (16.5-33.0)
Neonatal deaths in week77.2 (2.1-13.4)
Early neonatal death4342.3 (32.1-52.6)
Late neonatal death5657.7 (47.4-67.9)
Total neonatal deaths9711.0 (8.8-13.1)