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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Induction of labor is an artificial initiation of uterine contractions after fetal viability with the aim of vaginal delivery prior to the onset of spontaneous labor.
Tibeb Zena Debele +6 more
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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022 Induction of labor is a widely used practice. From 2016 to 2019, >1 in 3 women giving birth in the United States did so after undergoing labor induction. The obvious goal of labor induction is vaginal birth with minimal maternal or neonatal morbidity. To achieve this goal, criteria for failed labor induction are needed.
Nina K. Ayala, Dwight J. Rouse
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Body mass index and failed induction of labor: A cohort study [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction Induction of labor (IOL) is a common intervention in industrialized countries. Failed induction is frequently reported, yet there is no consensus on its definition.
Lise Qvirin Krogh +7 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Induction of labor is a process of artificially initiating labor to attain vaginal birth. Despite its vital role in the reduction of maternal mortality, the failure rate of induction and its contributing factors were not well studied in ...
Tsion Tadesse +3 more
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Trends in the use of induction of labor by methods and indications: A population‐based study [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction Induction of labor is a widely used obstetric intervention, with rates increasing globally. In Australia in 2022, over one‐third of women gave birth following the induction of labor.
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Induction of labor and postpartum blood loss
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background To analyze blood loss after delivery in women with induction of labor compared to women with spontaneous onset of labor. Methods In this secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study investigating postpartum hemorrhage, 965 deliveries were ...
Romana Brun +4 more
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Defining failed induction of labor
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 (Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018;218:122.e1–122.e8) Labor is induced in approximately a quarter of pregnant women. When a laboring patient spends an extended period of time in the latent phase, clinicians must decide whether it would be beneficial to continue labor.
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A comparative study between modified Bishop score and transvaginal sonography to predict successful induction of labor [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareBackground Modified Bishop score (MBS) and cervical length determination by transvaginal sonography (TVS) are the two methods for predicting successful vaginal delivery based on pre-induction favourability of the cervix.
Archana Sinha +5 more
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A comparative analysis of methods of preinduction cervical ripening and induction of labor in Poland and in Germany (Part II): maternal and neonatal outcomes [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthThe benefits and risks of delivery should always be considered before initiating preinduction cervical ripening and labor induction. Understanding the benefits and potential complications is crucial for healthcare professionals to make informed decisions
Agnieszka K. Kleszcz +2 more
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1957 This Practice Bulletin was developed by the ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins—Obstetrics with the assistance of Mildred Ramirez, MD, and Susan Ramin, MD.
Mildred Ramirez
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