Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of newborn babies | Workforce | % | |
Age (days) of newborns | <1 | 99 | 53 |
1 - 6 | 52 | 28 | |
7 - 14 | 17 | 9 | |
| 15 - 21 | 8 | 4 |
22 - 28 | 12 | 6 | |
Gender | Male | 119 | 63 |
Female | 69 | 37 | |
Apgar score at 5ème minutes | <7 | 22 | 12 |
≥7 | 157 | 83 | |
Not specified | 9 | 5 | |
Birth weight (g) | <2500 | 53 | 28 |
2500 - 4000 | 130 | 69 | |
>4000 | 3 | 2 | |
Signs of respiratory struggle | Intercostal traction (ICT) | 187 | 99 |
Battement des ailes du nez (BAN) | 181 | 96 | |
Geignement | 32 | 17 | |
Thoracoabdominal balancing (TAB) | 6 | 3 | |
Xyphoid funnel | 6 | 3 | |
Etiologies of NRD | Perinatal asphyxia | 103 | 55 |
Neonatal infection | 63 | 34 | |
Congenital malformations | 13 | 6 | |
Transient tachycardia | 6 | 3 | |
Haemorrhagic disease | 2 | 1 | |
Meconium inhalation | 1 | 1 |