Table 4 Comparison of reporting of birthweight for neonatal deaths and surviving livebirths, EN-INDEPTH survey (n = 7760)
From: Birthweight data completeness and quality in population-based surveys: EN-INDEPTH study
| Â | Neonatal deaths | Post-neonatal survivor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of babies | Mean birthweight (kg) (95% CI) | Low birthweight n (%) | Number of babies | Mean birthweight (kg) (95% CI) | Low birthweight n (%) | |
Overall | 117 | 2.88 (2.75–3.01) | 36 (30.6) | 7643 | 3.06 (3.04–3.08) | 1040 (13.6) |
Child’s characteristics | ||||||
Sex | ||||||
 Female | 43 | 2.86 (2.65–3.07) | 13 (30.8) | 3789 | 3.00 (2.97–3.02) | 554 (14.6) |
 Male | 74 | 2.89 (2.72–3.06) | 23 (30.5) | 3854 | 3.12 (3.09–3.15) | 487 (12.6) |
Site | ||||||
 Bandim | 35 | 3.24 (3.06–3.45) | 5 (15.8) | 1599 | 3.20 (3.15–3.25) | 186 (11.8) |
 Dabat | 3 | 3.44 (2.69–4.19) | 0 (11.1) | 241 | 3.06 (2.99–3.13) | 20 (8.4) |
 IgangaMayuge | 23 | 3.15 (2.89–3.42) | 5 (21.0) | 1598 | 3.24 (3.19–3.28) | 155 (9.7) |
 Matlab | 49 | 2.48 (2.28–2.68) | 22 (45.2) | 2686 | 2.84 (2.81–2.87) | 578 (21.5) |
 Kintampo | 7 | 2.63 (2.08–3.18) | 3 (42.1) | 1519 | 3.12 (3.08–3.15) | 98 (6.4) |
Mother’s characteristics | ||||||
Education | ||||||
 None | 15 | 3.13 (2.76–3.50) | 3 (22.5) | 1102 | 3.11 (3.06–3.17) | 130 (11.8) |
 Primary | 36 | 2.99 (2.75–3.23) | 10 (28.3) | 2410 | 3.10 (3.07–3.15) | 291 (12.1) |
 Secondary | 51 | 2.77 (2.59–2.95) | 17 (33.6) | 3304 | 2.99 (2.96–3.02) | 537 (16.2) |
 Higher | 15 | 2.73 (2.30–3.12) | 5 (34.2) | 827 | 3.12 (3.07–3.17) | 83 (10.0) |
Socioeconomic status | ||||||
 1 (poorest) | 23 | 2.99 (2.79–3.19) | 6 (25.0) | 1371 | 3.04 (2.99–3.09) | 215 (15.7) |
 2 | 21 | 2.77 (2.48–3.06) | 9 (41.4) | 1463 | 3.04 (2.99–3.09) | 234 (16.0) |
 3 | 25 | 2.70 (2.38–3.02) | 10 (38.2) | 1441 | 3.03 (2.98–3.07) | 214 (14.8) |
 4 | 20 | 3.05 (2.72–3.38) | 4 (22.2) | 1650 | 3.07 (3.03–3.11) | 215 (13.0) |
 5 (richest) | 28 | 2.90 (2.61–3.19) | 7 (26.3) | 1717 | 3.11 (3.07–3.15) | 163 (9.5) |
Parity | ||||||
 1 | 14 | 2.79 (2.47–3.11) | 4 (32.4) | 1575 | 2.96 (2.93–2.99) | 259 (16.5) |
 2 | 36 | 2.91 (2.71–3.10) | 10 (27.3) | 2165 | 2.98 (2.95–3.02) | 328 (15.2) |
 3 | 22 | 2.68 (2.34–3.06) | 8 (35.6) | 1459 | 3.05 (3.00–3.10) | 206 (14.1) |
 4 | 17 | 2.75 (2.40–3.10) | 7 (40.4) | 871 | 3.14 (3.08–3.20) | 95 (10.9) |
 5+ | 29 | 3.10 (2.81–3.40) | 7 (24.4) | 1572 | 3.24 (3.19–3.29) | 152 (9.6) |
Age | ||||||
 < 20 | 4 | 2.35 (1.79–2.91) | 2 (50.0) | 305 | 2.91 (2.83–3.01) | 53 (17.4) |
 20–24 | 31 | 2.77 (2.50–3.04) | 11 (34.5) | 1732 | 3.00 (2.96–3.04) | 250 (14.4) |
 25–29 | 28 | 2.80 (2.55–3.05) | 9 (31.2) | 2233 | 3.01 (2.97–3.04) | 349 (15.6) |
 30–34 | 25 | 3.11 (2.83–3.38) | 7 (26.1) | 1741 | 3.12 (3.08–3.16) | 212 (12.2) |
 35+ | 29 | 2.95 (2.68–3.21) | 8 (26.9) | 1631 | 3.15 (3.11–3.20) | 177 (10.8) |