|
Trigger number (%)
|
Conventional number (%)
|
Antenatal steroids
|
None | 126 (27.3) | 121 (26.5) |
<24 hours | 121 (26.2) | 109 (23.9) |
>24 hours | 215 (46.5) | 226 (49.6) |
Type of delivery
|
Vaginal | 206 (44.3) | 218 (47.5) |
Caesarean section | 259 (55.7) | 241 (52.5) |
Singletons | 361 (77.6) | 340 (74.2) |
Multiple births
| 104 (22.4) | 118 (25.8) |
Firstborn | 41 | 56 |
Second born | 57 | 57 |
Third born | 6 | 5 |
Twins | 83 | 104 |
Triplets | 21 | 14 |
Quads | 0 | 1 |
Place of delivery |
Inborn | 399 (86.2) | 399 (87.1) |
Outborn | 64 (13.8) | 59 (12.9) |
Sex |
Male | 265 (57.0) | 271 (59.0) |
Female | 200 (43.0) | 188 (41.0) |
Surfactant |
No | 36 (7.7) | 29 (6.3) |
Yes | 429 (92.3) | 430 (93.7) |
Birthweight (g) |
Mean (SD) | 1097 (327) | 1123 (345) |
Number | 465 | 459 |
Gestation (weeks) |
Mean (SD) | 27.8 (2.0) | 27.8 (2.1) |
Number | 465 | 459 |
CRIB score
|
Mean (SD) | 6.2 (4.1) | 6.0 (4.2) |
Number | 464 | 456 |
Ventilator used
|
SLE 2000 | 411 | 321 |
Dräger babylog 8000 | 52 | 56 |
Sechrist | 0 | 57 |
Other | 2 | 25 |