Table 2 Number and rate of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths by birth weight among 1958 perinatal deaths at KCMC 2000-2010
Birth weight in grams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | <1500 | 1500-2499 | >=2500 | |
n (/1000) | n (/1000) | n (/1000) | n (/1000) | |
Total births | 33929 | 741 | 3787 | 29401 |
Perinatal deaths | 1958 (57.7) | 459 (619.4) | 558 (147.3) | 941 (32.0) |
Stillbirths | 1219 (35.9) | 283 (381.9) | 383 (101.1) | 553 (18.8) |
Antepartum (Macerated) stillbirths | 799 | 204 | 272 | 323 |
Intrapartum (Fresh) stillbirths | 420 | 79 | 111 | 230 |
Early neonatal deaths | 739 (21.8) | 176 (237.5) | 175 (46.2) | 388 (13.2) |
Apgar <7 | 395 | 97 | 73 | 215 |
Apgar ≥7 | 332 | 77 | 98 | 167 |
Missing Apgar score | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Total singletons | 32165 | 552 | 2916 | 28697 |
Perinatal deaths | 1752 (54.5) | 348 (630.4) | 491 (168.4) | 913 (31.8) |
Total multiple births | 1765 | 190 | 871 | 704 |
Perinatal deaths | 206 (116.7) | 111 (584.2) | 67 (76.9) | 28 (39.8) |