Research Article
Determinants of Low Fifth Minute Apgar Score among Newborn Delivered in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia
Table 3
General neonatal characteristics of newborn delivered at Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia, 2018.
| Variables | Frequency (%) |
| Sex of neonate | Male | 170 (48.9) | Female | 178 (51.1) | Gestational age at birth | Term | 225 (64.7) | Preterm | 62 (17.8) | Postterm | 61 (17.5) | Birth order | First | 76 (21.8) | Second | 118 (33.9) | Third and above | 154 (44.3) | Presentation at birth | Vertex | 226 (65) | Nonvertex | 122 (35) | 5th minute APGAR score | <7 | 40 (11.5) | ≥7 | 308 (88.5) | Birth weight (kg) | VLBW | 1 (0.2) | LBW | 21 (6) | NBW | 283 (81.3) | HBW | 43 (12.3) |
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