Episiotomy practice and associated factors among mothers who gave birth at public health facilities in Metema district, northwest Ethiopia

Table 3 Clinical and individual child factors among mothers who delivered in Metema District, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 410)

Variables	Frequency	Percentage (%)
Sex of the neonate
Male	242	59.02
Female	168	40.98
Gestational age
Preterm	16	3.9
Term	339	82.68
Post term	25	6.1
Unknown	30	7.32
Birth weight
Low	26	6.34
Normal	333	81.22
Macrosomia	51	12.44
Condition of fetal heart beat
Normal	293	71.46
Bradycardia	63	15.37
Tachycardia	54	13.17
Fetal presentation
Vertex	359	87.56
Breech	49	11.95
Shoulder presentation	2	0.49
Presence of meconium
Yes	65	15.85
No	345	84.15

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