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Methods of induction of labor and women’s experience: a population-based cohort study with mediation analyses

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Negative childbirth experience may affect mother wellbeing and health. However, it is rarely evaluated in studies comparing methods of induction of labor (IoL).
Pauline Blanc-Petitjean   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misoprostol's preoperative cervical ripening effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Prostaglandins are recommended for preoperative cervical ripening before surgical abortion, although the ideal dose, route and timing for misoprostol is debated.
Oppegaard, Kevin Sunde
core   +1 more source

The effect of vaginal nitroglycerin and misoprostol on cervical dilation in women with term and post-term pregnancy: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022
Introduction: Cervical ripening is essential for vaginal delivery, therefore, a safe and appropriate method should be considered for cervical ripening. Today, various medical methods are used for cervical ripening, such as estrogen gels, prostaglandins ...
Maryam Ahmadi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism of Fruit Ripening - Chapter 16 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The fruit ripening process has been viewed over the last decades as being successively of physiological, biochemical, and molecular nature. Fruit ripening is accompanied by a number of biochemical events, including changes in color, sugar, acidity ...
Latché, Alain   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Induction of labour during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of impact on practice in the UK

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Induction of labour (IOL) is one of the most commonly performed interventions in maternity care, with outpatient cervical ripening increasingly offered as an option for women undergoing IOL.
M. Harkness   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulation of tomato fruit ripening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Fruit ripening is a sophisticatedly orchestrated developmental process, unique to plants, that results in major physiological and metabolic changes, ultimately leading to fruit decay and seed dispersal. Because of their strong impact on fruit nutritional
Regad, Farid   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Quantitative cervicovaginal fetal fibronectin as a predictor of cervical ripening and induced labour duration in late-term pregnancy

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
We evaluated quantitative cervicovaginal foetal-fibronectin as a predictor of cervical ripening and labour duration in late-term pregnant women with an unfavourable cervix.
Modupe Olatokunbo Adedeji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Acupressure on Cervical Ripening [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2015
Cervical ripening is one of the main stages of initiation labor. Acupressure in Chinese medicine is considered as an invasive technique, which through reliving oxytocin ripens the cervix. Acupoint Sanyinjiao (SP6) was selected in this study because it is the acupoint selected in gynecology and it is easy for women to locate and apply pressure without ...
Torkzahrani, Shahnaz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Mifepristone as pre-induction cervical ripening agent: a review article [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Induction of labour after the period of viability by any methods medical, surgical or combined, for the purpose of vaginal delivery. The success of induction, to a great extent, depend upon pre-induction cervical status i.e. cervical ripening.
., Nikita, Ghose, Seetesh, Rathod, Setu
core   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of double-balloon catheter for cervical ripening: a Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Various methods are used for cervical ripening during the induction of labor. Mechanical and pharmacological methods are commonly used for cervical ripening.
Ge Zhao, Guang Song, Jing Liu
doaj   +1 more source

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