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Peter Brocklehurst

Researcher at University of Birmingham

Publications -  361
Citations -  23468

Peter Brocklehurst is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Population. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 330 publications receiving 20042 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Brocklehurst include University of Oxford & Children's Hospital at Westmead.

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Moderate Hypothermia to Treat Perinatal Asphyxial Encephalopathy

TL;DR: Induction of moderate hypothermia for 72 hours in infants who had perinatal asphyxia did not significantly reduce the combined rate of death or severe disability but resulted in improved neurologic outcomes in survivors.
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Perinatal and maternal outcomes by planned place of birth for healthy women with low risk pregnancies: the Birthplace in England national prospective cohort study BMJ 2011; 343:d7400

TL;DR: The results support a policy of offering healthy women with low risk pregnancies a choice of birth setting and Women planning birth in a midwifery unit and multiparous women planning birth at home experience fewer interventions than those planningBirth in an obstetric unit with no impact on perinatal outcomes.