Risk Factors Associated with Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid in Neonates: A Tertiary Centre Experience from Bangladesh - Juniper Publishers

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Pediatrics & Neonatology - Juniper Publishers Abstract Objectives: This study evaluates the risk factors associated with meconium-stained amniotic fluid in neonates managed in the special care baby unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). Methods: This case-control study was performed in DMCH from 1st March to 31st December 2011. One hundred fifty-two neonates were selected purposively. Seventy-six cases with meconium staining at birth formed the case group, and other seventy-six cases