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Table 1 Gender, types of infection, gestational age and birth weight of neonates diagnosed with neonatal bacterial meningitis suspected cases

From: Neonatal bacterial meningitis in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: a 10-year retrospective review

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Gender

 Male

632

53

 Female

557

47

 Total

1189

100

Type of infection

  

 Early onset

533

45

 Late onset

656

55

 Total

1189

100

Gestational age of neonates

 Preterm

601

51

 Term

588

49

 Total

1189

100

Birth weight of neonates

 ≥2500 g

523

44

 <2500 g

666

56

 Total

1189

100