Open AccessIntrapartum asphyxia and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in a public hospital: Incidence and predictors of poor outcome
Author(s) -
Eduard Keith Bruckmann,
Sithembiso Velaphi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
south african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527
H-Index - 57
eISSN - 2078-5135
pISSN - 0256-9574
DOI - 10.7196/samj.9140
Subject(s) - medicine , asphyxia , odds ratio , apgar score , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , encephalopathy , pediatrics , perinatal asphyxia , birth weight , medical record , mortality rate , pregnancy , physics , biology , optics , genetics
To determine the incidence of asphyxia and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) and predictors of poor outcome in a hospital in a developing country.
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