Table 2

Population characteristics collected as part of the investigation

Trent 1994 & 1995Denmark 1994 & 1995
CI, confidence interval.
Liveborn infant < 28 and ≥ 21 weeks or < 1000g572461
Liveborn infant < 28 and ≥ 21 weeks or < 1000g per 1000 livebirths (95% CI)4.88 (4.50 to 5.29)3.31 (3.02 to 3.63)
Liveborn infant < 28 and ≥ 21 weeks or < 1000g admitted to a neonatal unit489420
Liveborn infant < 28 and ≥ 21 weeks or < 1000g admitted to a neonatal unit per 1000 livebirths (95% CI)4.17 (3.82 to 4.56)3.01 (2.74 to 3.31)