Research Article
Time to Death and Its Predictors among Neonates Hospitalized with Sepsis in Eastern Ethiopia
Table 5
Test of the Cox proportional hazard assumption among neonates admitted with neonatal sepsis at public referral hospitals, Eastern Ethiopia, 2022 (
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| | Variable | Rho | Chi2 | df | Prob>chi2 |
| | Neonatal age | 0.06175 | 0.24 | 1 | 0.6214 | | Maternal age | 0.01829 | 0.03 | 1 | 0.8715 | | Neonatal sex | -0.03345 | 0.10 | 1 | 0.7513 | | Gestational age | -0.03506 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.7429 | | Weight at admission | -0.03863 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.7245 | | First-minute Apgar score | 0.05809 | 0.24 | 1 | 0.6267 | | Five-minute Apgar score | -0.06266 | 0.29 | 1 | 0.5887 | | ANC visit | 0.04465 | 0.19 | 1 | 0.6650 | | History of PROM | 0.02611 | 0.08 | 1 | 0.7756 | | PPH | 0.02327 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.8405 | | APH | -0.02786 | 0.06 | 1 | 0.7995 | | PIH | -0.06404 | 0.48 | 1 | 0.4903 | | Preterm labor | 0.12592 | 1.53 | 1 | 0.2156 | | Previous cesarean section scar | 0.06500 | 0.32 | 1 | 0.5733 | | STIs | -0.03707 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.7317 | | Mode of delivery | -0.03469 | 0.11 | 1 | 0.7390 | | Onset of labor | -0.01360 | 0.02 | 1 | 0.8818 | | The medical condition of the mother | 0.04566 | 0.19 | 1 | 0.6631 | | Gravidity | 0.10207 | 0.87 | 1 | 0.3506 | | Parity | -0.04426 | 0.16 | 1 | 0.6911 | | Comorbidity | -0.00437 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.9667 | | Resuscitated at birth | -0.04991 | 0.03 | 1 | 0.8730 | | EBF initiated within one hour | 0.02142 | 0.04 | 1 | 0.8482 | | Cry at birth | -0.11330 | 0.09 | 1 | 0.7595 | | Global test | | 6.78 | 24 | 0.9998 |
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PPH: postpartum hemorrhage; APH: antepartum hemorrhage; PIH: pregnancy-induced hypertension; STI: sexually transmitted infection; Apgar: appearance, pulse, grimace activity, and respiration.
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