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Table 2 Cox proportional hazards model for mortality risk, adjusted to delivery and neonatal characteristics, after excluding congenital anomalies and genetic syndromes

From: Neonatal intensive care admission for term neonates and subsequent childhood mortality: a retrospective linkage study

 

HR (95% CI)

P

NICU admission

19.79 [11.71, 33.49]

 < 0.001*

Jewish population group

1

 

Arab population group

2.85 [1.74, 4.66]

 < 0.001*

Nulliparity

0.61 [0.36, 1.01]

0.053

Anemia

2.30 [1.44, 3.66]

0.001*

5' APGAR ≤ 7

4.40 [2.08, 9.30]

 < 0.001*

SGA

2.20 [1.30, 3.80]

0.005*

  1. Significant differences are indicated by an asterisk (*). Model was adjusted to delivery and neonatal characteristics
  2. Abbreviations: HR Hazards ratio, CI Confidence interval, NICU Neonatal intensive care unit, SGA Small for gestational age
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