Table 5 Neonatal clinical co-morbidities of neonates admitted to NICU of Northwest Amhara region comprehensive specialized hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 415).

From: Prevalence and associated factors of thrombocytopenia among neonates in Northwest Amhara region comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

Variable

Category

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Sepsis

Yes

153

36.9

No

262

63.1

PNA

Yes

59

14.2

No

356

85.9

NEC

Yes

48

11.6

No

367

88.4

Surgical management

Yes

18

4.3

No

397

95.7

Jaundice

Yes

93

22.4

No

322

77.6

MAS

Yes

83

20.0

No

332

80.0

RDS

Yes

No

48

367

11.6

88.4

Anemia

Yes

No

80

335

19.3

80.7

Polycythemia

Yes

44

10.6

No

371

89.4

Others

Yes

47

11.3

No

368

88.7

  1. PNA perinatal asphyxia, NEC necrotizing enterocolitis, MAS meconium aspiration syndrome and RDS respiratory distress syndrome.
  2. Other include: pancytopenia, infant of a diabetic mother, DIC, and aspiration pneumonia.