| Putative risk factor for death | Newborn | |||||
|
| Deceased (n = 36) | Alive (n = 36) | OR [95% CI]* | p-value | ||
| Lack of maternal education Yes No |
30 6 |
20 16 |
4 [1.2 - 13.9] 1.0 |
0.01
| ||
| Precocious marriage (mother < 18 years) Yes No |
25 11 |
8 28 |
8 [2.8 - 22.9] 1.0 |
0.00006
| ||
| Large multiparous mother (>= 5 para) Yes No |
9 27 |
3 33 |
4 [0.8 - 2.0] 1.0 |
0.5
| ||
| Poor follow-up of pregnancy (No. of ANC†s < 3) Yes No |
16 20 |
7 29 |
3 [1.0 - 10.9] 1.0 |
0.02
| ||
| Birth at home Yes No |
15 21 |
5 31 |
4 [1.2 - 16.6] 1.0 |
0.01
| ||
| Socioeconomic level of parents Low Medium |
32 4 |
20 16 |
6 [1.7 - 26.8] 1.0 |
0.001
| ||
| Lack of geographical access to the health center Yes No |
30 6 |
20 16 |
4 [1.2 - 13.9] 1.0 |
0.01
| ||