Significant reduction in intrapartum-related perinatal brain injury in infants born at ≥35 weeks' gestation: A regional population-based study over 15 years

Key Points

• Significant reduction in intrapartum-related brain injury observed over 15 years.
• In the analysis, rates dropped from 12% to 5% in infants born at 35+ weeks.
• Population-based study across diverse regions highlights improvements in clinical practices.
• Findings imply enhanced healthcare strategies may be effective in reducing risks.