| Risk Factor | Present (%) | Absent (%) | Total (%) |
| Prolonged rupture of membranes | 3 (0.8) | 383 (99.2) | 386 (100) |
| Apgar Score <4 at 1 min/ <6 at 5 min | 4 (1.0) | 382 (99.0) | 386 (100) |
| Prolonged labour | 5 (1.3) | 381 (98.7) | 386 (100) |
| Family history of hearing loss | 7 (1.8) | 379 (98.2) | 386 (100) |
| Craniofacial abnormality | 9 (2.3) | 377 (97.7) | 386 (100) |
| Birth Asphyxia | 18 (4.7) | 368 (95.3) | 386 (100) |
| Neonatal infections | 19 (4.9) | 367 (95.1) | 386 (100) |
| Birth Weight < 1.5 Kg | 19 (4.9) | 367 (95.1) | 386 (100) |
| Jaundice At EBT Level | 20 (5.2) | 366 (94.8) | 386 (100) |
| Multiple birth | 33 (8.5) | 353 (91.5) | 386 (100) |
| Neonatal sepsis | 41 (10.6) | 345 (89.4) | 386 (100) |
| Prematurity GA by LMP < 37 wks | 60 (15.5) | 326 (84.5) | 386 (100) |
| Delivery through caesarean section | 214 (55.4) | 172 (44.6) | 386 (100) |