Table 1: Descriptions of socio-demographic characteristics of newborns.

Characteristics of the newborn

Effective

Percentage

Post-natal age in days

 

 

0-6 days

461

92.0

7-28 days

40

8.0

Sex

 

 

Feminine

205

40.9

Male

296

59.1

Birth weight

 

 

2500-4000 g

300

59.9

lower 2500 g

165

32.9

Greater than 4000 g

36

7.2

Type of pregnancy

 

 

twin

33

6.6

Monofetal

467

93.2

Multiple greater than 2

1

0.2

APGAR scored in the fifth minute

 

 

Less than 7

104

20.8

Greater than or equal to 7

397

79.2

Presentation of the fetus

 

 

Cephalic

437

87.2

Headquarters

55

11.0

Transverse

9

1.8