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Table 2 Factors associated with neonatal mortality based on conceptual framework analysis (distal, intermediate, and proximal factors). Foz do Iguassu PR, 2012–2016

From: Determinants of neonatal mortality in the largest international border of Brazil: a case-control study

Variable

OR

CI 95%

p-value

Adjusted OR

CI 95%

p-value

Distal Level

 Maternal age

  Less than 19 years

1.49

0.99–2.32

0.053

1.04

0.45–2.41

0.921

  From 20 to 34 years

1.00

1.00

  Over 35 years

1.23

0.79–1.93

0.349

0.95

0.43–2.11

0.905

 Education (years of study)

  Less than 7 years

1.03

0.70–1.54

0.846

1.12

0.53–2.34

0.766

 From 8 to 11 years

1.12

0.49–2.53

0.779

0.85

0.17–4.11

0.8

 Over 12 years

1.00

1.00

 Marital status

  With partner

1.00

1.00

  Without partner

1.19

0.88–1.63

0.249

0.70

0.40–1.24

0.226

 Race

  White

1.00

1.00

  Black

1.16

0.48–3.10

0.519

0.91

0.16–5.20

0.912

  Brown

0.90

0.66–1.23

0.681

0.90

0.50–1.64

0.742

 Parity

  Primiparous

1.00

1.00

  Multiparous

1.20

0.76–1.88

0.424

1.44

0.76–2.70

0.261

Intermediate level

 Onset of prenatal care

  First trimester

1.00

1.00

  After first trimester

0.91

0.58–2.84

1.44

1.33

0.63–2.84

0.448

 Prenatal care appointments

  0 to 3 appointment

6.76*

3.89–11.73

< 0.001

3.34*

1.28–8.73

0.014

  4 to 6 appointments

2.63*

1.78–3.88

< 0.001

1.17

0.60–2.27

0.640

  7 or more appointments

1.00

1.00

 Induction of delivery

  No

3.84*

2.32–6.36

< 0.001

0.64

0.30–1.38

0.264

  Yes

1.00

1.00

 Type of delivery

  Vaginal

1.00

1.00

  Caesarean section

0.77

0.49–1.23

0.289

1.83

0.88–3.80

0.106

Proximal level

 

 Gestational age

  Preterm

3.45*

1.86–6.39

< 0.001

3.64*

1.87–7.11

< 0.001

 Term

1.00

1.00

Post-term

 Sex

  Female

1.08

0.65–1.82

0.745

0.87

0.50–1.52

0.630

  Male

1.00

1.00

 Birth weight

  Low

18.34*

9.73–34.55

< 0.001

17.15*

8.55–34.37

< 0.001

  Adequate

1.00

1.00

  Overweight

0.93

0.21–4.06

0.928

0.98

0.22–4.44

0.994

 Fetal congenital anomaly

  Yes

22.66*

8.78–58.47

< 0.001

22.49*

7.44–67.95

< 0.001

  No

1.00

1.00

 First minute Apgar score

  High

1.00

1.00

  Low

14.51*

8.06–26.10

< 0.001

15.63*

8.23–29.67

< 0.001

  1. * Variables statistically associated with neonatal death