Research Article
Surgical Task Shifting Helps Reduce Neonatal Mortality in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Table 2
Factors affecting newborn outcome of cesarean delivery.
| Factor | Death/distress of newborn | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | No | Yes |
| Age | 15–25 | 238 | 37 | 1 | | 26–35 | 148 | 31 | 1.3 (0.8, 2.26) | | > = 36 | 15 | 5 | 2.1 (0.7, 6.2) | |
| Residence | Urban | 157 | 14 | 1 | | Rural | 231 | 56 | 2.9 (1.5, 5.5) | |
| Parity | Nulliparous | 163 | 24 | 1 | | Primiparous | 103 | 13 | 0.8 (0.4, 1.7) | | Multiparous | 88 | 19 | 1.46 (0.76, 2.8) | | Grand multiparous | 47 | 17 | 2.31 (1.13, 4.7) | |
| Mother referred | No | 212 | 25 | 1 | | Yes | 173 | 47 | 2.4 (1.4, 4) | |
| Condition of fetus | Well | 289 | 26 | 1 | 1 | Any sign of complication | 110 | 47 | 4.9 (2.9, 8.4) | 3.53 (1.97, 6.31) |
| Condition of mother | Stable vital sign | 273 | 42 | 1 | | Critical | 124 | 31 | 1.7 (0.99, 2.8) | |
| Time on labour | Normal | 239 | 34 | 1 | | Prolonged | 114 | 33 | 2 (1.2, 3.4) | |
| Type of anesthesia | Spinal | 338 | 37 | 1 | 1 | General | 63 | 36 | 5.2 (3, 8.9) | 4.19 (2.26, 7.77) |
| CS classified | Emergency | 365 | 71 | 1 | | Elective | 27 | 1 | 5.1 (0.69, 38.7) | |
| Duration of procedure | ≤30 minute | 80 | 18 | 1 | | ≥30 minute | 321 | 55 | 0.68 (0.37, 1.23) | |
| Hospitalized date | ≤3 | 94 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ≥4 | 287 | 57 | 3.9 (2.2, 6.9) | 2.96 (1.40, 6.26) |
| Staff | Physician | 75 | 10 | 1 | 1 | Nonphysician | 325 | 63 | 1.4 (0.7, 2.9) | 1.24 (0.55, 2.78) |
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