Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) may be regarded as a near miss marker for
perinatal death resulting from intrapartum hypoxia. Considering the serious long-term …

Objective: To examine factors associated with the use of oxytocin for acceleration of labor in
women delivered at home in rural India. Method: Quantitative data were collected from 527 …

Background: According to the World Health Organization, about 5% of children world-wide
of 14-year-old and under have a moderate to severe developmental disability, and up to …

Background Peripartum asphyxia is one of the main causes of neonatal morbidity and
mortality. In moderate and severe cases of asphyxia, a condition called hypoxic-ischemic …

The majority of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities are thought to live in
'developing countries'(Helander 2000), more recently called majority world countries (MWC) …

This chapter reviews the neurological consequences in the low-resource setting (LRS) for
both the term-born infant, focused on hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)/neonatal …

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) may increase the risk of neonatal
encephalopathy due to birth asphyxia and trauma. However, little is known about the trends …

Objective To determine the incidence of moderate to severe neonatal encephalopathy (NE)
and neonatal seizures without encephalopathy, and the association with metabolic …

OBJECTIVE: Using a low-cost community surveillance system, we aimed to estimate
intrapartum stillbirth and intrapartum-related neonatal death rates for a low-income …

Objective Neonates exposed to perinatal insults typically present with hypoxic ischemic
encephalopathy (HIE). The aim of our study was to analyze the association between known …