Perinatal Asphyxia and Its Associated Factors among Live Births in the Public Health Facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021

Table 1

Bivariate logistic regression analysis for perinatal asphyxia among neonates delivered alive in the public health facilities of Bahir Dar city, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021 ().

Variables	Birth asphyxia		COR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
Gravidity
Primigravida	58	156	1.71 (1.13, 2.61)
Multigravida	54	249	1
Obstetric complication
Yes	24	40	2.49 (1.43, 4.34)
No	88	365	1
Medical complication
Yes	10	16	2.38 (1.05, 5.41)
No	102	389	1
Fetal presentation
Mal presentation	29	30	4.37 (2.49, 7.67)
Vertex	83	375	1
Mode of delivery
C/S	33	79	1.72 (1.07, 2.77)
Vaginal	79	326	1
Uterotonics
Yes	62	117	3.05 (1.99, 4.69)
No	50	288	1
Amniotic fluid condition
Meconium stained	496	49	5.65 (3.50, 9.12)
Clear	63	356	1
Delivery time
Night	73		1.99 (1.29, 3.08)
Day	39	196	1
Labor attendant		209
Midwife with IESO	26	51	1.97 (1.02, 3.81)
Midwife only	51	216	0.91 (0.53, 1.59)
Midwife with resident	12	49	0.95 (0.43, 2.07)
Midwife & obstetrician	23	89	1
Cord around the fetal neck
Yes	17	35	1.89 (1.02, 3.52)
No	95	370	1
Gestational age
<37 weeks	26	23	5.02 (2.73, 9.24)
≥37 weeks	86	382	1
Weight at birth
Low birth weight	25	40	2.62 (1.51, 4.55)
Normal birth weight	87	365	1