Perinatal Events and Outcomes Associated with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy in Thailand: A Multicenter, Observational Study

Background: Risk factors for perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) differ across high- and low- or middle-income countries. Recent evidence from a randomized trial of therapeutic hypothermia (TH) suggests that the intervention should not be offered in the aforementioned countries because of higher mortality rates and associated morbidity.