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Folia Medica Indonesiana

ISSN 0303-7932

Vol. 47 / No. 4 / Published : 2011-10

Order : 3, and page :211 - 214

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Original Article :

Risk factors for birth asphyxia

Author :

  1. Martono Tri Utomo*1
  1. Department of Child Health Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University

Abstract :

Asphyxia is a serious problem in the neonate worldwide. Incidence of birth asphyxia are 4 million baby a year. There are many reasons as baby may be not able to take enough oxygen before, during and after delivery. The objective of this study was to identify the risk factors of neonatal asphyxia from maternal, neonatal and mode of delivery. Materials and Methods: case control study. The data was retrospectively collected from medical record of pregnant women and neonate that was born in Dr Soetomo Hospital between 1 January 2009 to Desember 2009. Data of the inborn neonate (birth weight, gestational age, Apgar score) and the data of pregnant mother (age, preeclampsia, antepartum bleeding, premature rupture of the membrane and mode of delivery) was collected. Risk factors that associated with asphyxia were: antepartum bleeding, p 0.009, OR 2.607 (1.242-5.473), preeclampsia, p 0.000, OR 2.372 (1.688-3.333), prematurity p 0.000, OR 4.055 (2.939-5.595), post mature, p 0.001, OR 3.811 (1.637 – 8.872), low birth weight, p 0.000, OR 5.833 (4.245-8.016), and caesarian section, p 0.000, OR 3.778 (2.750-5.190). In conclusion, risk factor for asphyxia were antepartum bleeding, preeclampsia, low birth weight, prematurity, post date delivery and caesarian section.

Keyword :

risk factor, asphyxia, neonate,


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