Mean ± SD

6.65 ± 2.01

5.21 ± 1.72

0.025*

Low Birth weight

< 2500 gm

69

7.4

21

11.3

0.032*

Meconium stained liquor

102

11.0

16

8.6

0.211

NICU admission

Respiratory distress

Prematurity

Others

98

50

27

21

10.5

51.0

27.6

21.4

25

15

7

3

13.4

60.0

28.0

12.0

0.336

Neonatal mortality

5

0.5

3

1.6

0.098

Neonatal anemia

84

9.0

23

12.4

0.211

Birth weight

Mean ± SD

2960 ± 365.2

2750 ± 422.5

0.011*

Length

48.0 ± 3.92

46.8 ± 4.22

0.322

Head circumference

37.0 ± 2.2

36.4 ± 3.0

0.265