Statistical Analysis Of Birth Pattern In Fct (using The University Of Abuja Teaching Hospital As A Case Study)

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF BIRTH PATTERN IN FCT(USING THE UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA TEACHING HOSPITAL AS A CASE STUDY)ABSTRACTThis study examined the birth pattern in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) using the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) as a case study. Data was collected on two hundred (200) neonates from the hospital. The research studied the effect of some factors on  birth weight of neonates, the factors includes the age of the mother, parity, mother’s height, gestation period and mother’s weight at gestation. A regression model was also estimated which was used to forecas…