Table 1 Descriptive summary of full, train and test datasets.

From: Development and evaluation of machine learning training strategies for neonatal mortality prediction using multicountry data

Variable

Full Dataset

Death

Non-death

Train

Test

Place of Delivery

     

Clinic or Health Center

180,180 (31.3%)

3,648 (25.6%)

176,532 (31.4%)

128,603 (29.1%)

51,577 (38.5%)

Home or Other

139,580 (24.2%)

3,704 (26.0%)

135,876 (24.2%)

115,469 (26.1%)

24,111 (18.0%)

Hospital

255,779 (44.4%)

6,907 (48.4%)

248,872 (44.3%)

197,460 (44.7%)

58,319 (43.5%)

Missing value

125 (0.0%)

7 (0.0%)

118 (0.0%)

125 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Type of Delivery

     

C-section

82,900 (14.4%)

2,262 (15.9%)

80,638 (14.4%)

59,631 (13.5%)

23,269 (17.4%)

Vaginal

487,631 (84.7%)

11,708 (82.1%)

475,923 (84.8%)

377,215 (85.4%)

110,416 (82.4%)

Vaginal Assisted

5,108 (0.9%)

293 (2.1%)

4,815 (0.9%)

4,786 (1.1%)

322 (0.2%)

Missing value

25 (0.0%)

3 (0.0%)

22 (0.0%)

25 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Country of Delivery

     

Argentina

9,753 (1.7%)

103 (0.7%)

9,650 (1.7%)

9,753 (2.2%)

0 (0.0%)

Bangladesh

1,089 (0.2%)

32 (0.2%)

1,057 (0.2%)

0 (0.0%)

1,089 (0.8%)

Democratic Republic of Congo

36,542 (6.3%)

884 (6.2%)

35,658 (6.4%)

17,974 (4.1%)

18,568 (13.9%)

Guatemala

86,298 (15.0%)

2,050 (14.4%)

84,248 (15.0%)

61,131 (13.8%)

25,167 (18.8%)

India-Belagavi

123,146 (21.4%)

2,832 (19.9%)

120,314 (21.4%)

107,076 (24.2%)

16,070 (12.0%)

India-Nagpur

84,046 (14.6%)

1,760 (12.3%)

82,286 (14.7%)

65,768 (14.9%)

18,278 (13.6%)

Kenya

77,640 (13.5%)

1,094 (7.7%)

76,546 (13.6%)

58,003 (13.1%)

19,637 (14.7%)

Pakistan

90,543 (15.7%)

4,501 (31.6%)

86,042 (15.3%)

74,022 (16.8%)

16,521 (12.3%)

Zambia

66,607 (11.6%)

1,010 (7.1%)

65,597 (11.7%)

47,930 (10.9%)

18,677 (13.9%)

Quantitative predictors

     

Maternal Age [mean (standard deviation)]

24.855 (5.344)

25.449 (5.725)

24.838 (5.332)

24.743 (5.218)

25.220 (5.721)

Gestational Age [mean (standard deviation)]

37.516 (5.541)

34.339 (6.560)

37.605 (5.481)

37.223 (6.044)

38.482 (3.202)

Birth Weight [mean (standard deviation)]

2,911.647 (491.778)

2,270.323 (778.100)

2,926.885 (471.973)

2,913.343 (493.174)

2,906.103 (487.149)

Outcome

     

Neonatal Death

14,266 (2.5%)

-

-

11,281 (2.6%)

2,985 (2.2%)

Neonatal non-death

561,398 (97.5%)

-

-

430,376 (97.4%)

131,022 (97.8%)