Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality among Newborns Admitted with Neonatal Sepsis at Public Hospitals in Ethiopia

Table 4

Log-rank estimate of variables on mortality of neonates with neonatal sepsis at public hospitals in Ethiopia.

Variables	Log-rank test estimate
Age of the newborn	; value = 0.93
Sex of the newborn	; value = 0.996
Maternal age	; value = 0.165
Marital status	; value = 0.241
Religious status	; value = 0.96
Educational status of the mother	; value = 0.12
Occupational status of the mother	; value = 0.08
Family size	; value = 0.81
Estimated monthly income	; value = 0.61
Number of ANC visits attended	; value = 0.15
Gravidity	; value = 0.42
Parity	; value = 0.189
Place of delivery	; value = 0.0001
Delivery attendant	; value = 0.0001
Number of PV	; value = 0.004
History of foul-smelling liquor	; value = 0.0001
History of PIH	; value = 0.821
History of bleeding during pregnancy	; value = 0.381
History of UTI/STI	; value = 0.0001
History of meconium-stained amniotic fluid	; value = 0.091
Having history of intrapartum fever	; value = 0.0001
History of diagnosed chorioamnionitis	; value = 0.0001
Onset of labor	; value = 0.02
Mode of delivery	; value = 0.112
Gestational age	; value = 0.30
First minute APGAR score	; value = 0.091
Cry immediately at birth	; value = 0.804
Fifth minute APGAR score	; value = 0.0001
Resuscitation at birth	; value = 0.86
Kept at KMC within 1 hour	; value = 0.979
Birth weight at admission	; value = 0.212
Initiate EBF within one hour	; value = 0.0001
Time of ROM occur	; value = 0.004