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Despite their small proportion, they contribute significantly to neonatal deaths, short-term morbidities, and long-term sequalae among survivors. This study aims to evaluate the survival trends of ELBW infants over the study period and the impact of gender on survival odds.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This retrospective cohort study involved ELBW infants admitted to our neonatal intensive care unit over 16\u00a0years (2008\u20132023). We examined their survival trends in context with their gender to analyze impact on survival odds.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Out of 336 infants who met the inclusion criteria, 175 were males (52.1%) and 161 (47.9%) were females. The mean birth weight for males was 780\u00a0g (SD = 134\u00a0g), and 770\u00a0g (SD = 132) for females, while the mean gestational age (GA) was 26.2\u00a0weeks (SD = 2.14\u00a0week) for males and 26.6\u00a0weeks (SD = 2.18\u00a0week) for females. Female ELBW infants had a higher survival rate of 78.9% compared to 68.6% for males, with an odds ratio (OR) of 1.712 (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      value = 0.017). The survival advantage for females was more evident among birth weight of less than (&lt;) 750\u00a0g (62% vs 44%) with an OR of 2.06 (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      value = 0.023).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This study demonstrated that female ELBW infants have a higher survival rate than males, particularly with birth weight under 750\u00a0g.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/19345798241310150","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,2,19]],"date-time":"2025-02-19T10:11:46Z","timestamp":1739959906000},"page":"137-141","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["Gender differences in survival rates among extreme low birth weight infants: Insight from a 16-year, single-centre study"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"18","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5244-6034","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Mansour","family":"Al Qurashi","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Paediatrics, Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs (MNGHA), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia"},{"name":"College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdul Aziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), King Abdullah International Medical Research Centre (KAIMRC), Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs (MNGHA), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,2,19]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_4_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(23)00878-4"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(08)60136-1"},{"key":"e_1_3_4_4_2","first-page":"39","article-title":"Vital statistics rapid release","volume":"35","author":"Hamilton BE","year":"2019","unstructured":"Hamilton BE, Martin JA, Osterman MJ, et al. 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