Proportion of cases from the neonatal encephalopathy enquiries with evidence of an intrapartum or antepartum insult, Trent 1997
| NE Grade II | NE Grade III | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| *May have been present but there was insufficient documented information to be certain. | ||||||
| NE, neonatal encephalopathy. | ||||||
| Evidence of peripartum insult present | 29 (1)* | 85 | 14 | 93 | 43 (1)* | 88 |
| The peripartum insult alone accounted for the condition of the baby | 15 (6)* | 44 | 7 (4)* | 47 | 22 (10)* | 45 |
| Evidence of an antepartum insult present | 7 (1)* | 21 | 2 (1)* | 13 | 9 (2)* | 18 |
| Total | 34 | 100 | 15 | 100 | 49 | 100 |