Induction of labor at full‐term in pregnant women with uncomplicated singleton pregnancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized trials [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019 The lowest incidence of perinatal morbidity and mortality occurs around 39‐40 weeks. Therefore, some have advocated induction of uncomplicated singleton gestations once they reach full‐term.
G. Saccone +8 more
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes after elective induction of labor at 39 weeks in uncomplicated singleton pregnancy: a meta‐analysis [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018 The rate of maternal and perinatal complications increases after 39 weeks' gestation in both unselected and complicated pregnancies. The aim of this study was to synthesize quantitatively the available evidence on the effect of elective induction of ...
A. Sotiriadis +9 more
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Increased single‐balloon Foley catheter volume for induction of labor and time to delivery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2018 Induction of labor is a common intervention. The objective was to investigate whether larger Foley catheter volumes for labor induction decrease the total time from induction to delivery.
C. Schoen +6 more
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Outpatient labor induction—Exploring future potential by assessing eligibility in a historical cohort [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction Labor induction rates have increased over the last decades, and in many high‐income countries, more than one in four labors are induced. Outpatient management of labor induction has been suggested in low‐risk pregnancies to improve women's ...
Kjersti Engen Marsdal +5 more
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Success of trial of labor in women with a history of previous cesarean section for failed labor induction or labor dystocia: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background The rates of cesarean section (CS) are increasing worldwide leading to an increased risk for maternal and neonatal complications in the subsequent pregnancy and labor.
Katariina Place +4 more
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In labor or in limbo? The experiences of women undergoing induction of labor in hospital: Findings of a qualitative study [PDF]
Birth, 2018 This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Annabel Jay, Hilary Thomas, and Fiona Brooks, ‘In labor or in limbo? The experiences of women undergoing induction in labor in hospital: Findings of a qualitative study’, Birth: Issues in ...
A. Jay, H. Thomas, F. Brooks
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Background Obesity is increasing in Sweden and is also of huge global concern. Obesity increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and the need for the induction of labor. Induction of labor increases the number of complications during delivery,
Jenny Bjorklund +2 more
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Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2017 Induction of labor is defined as stimulation of contractions in contrast to augmentation which is defined as causing an increase in contractions. Both are intended to result in a vaginal delivery. Labor induction has absolute and relative indications; it is also occasionally undertaken for elective reasons.
Kate C. Arnold, Caroline J. Flint
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INDUCTION OF LABOR IN PRE-ECLAMPTIC WOMEN
Паёми Сино, 2023 Objective: The article presents a literature review on the current possibilities of induction of labor (IOL) in severe preeclampsia (SPE). Delivery is the only treatment for preeclampsia (PE), a serious pregnancy complication.
M.YA. KAMILOVA +3 more
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Factors Predicting Successful Vaginal Delivery Following Induction of Labor in Term Pregnancy
International Journal of Women's Health, 2022 Purpose This study was proposed to evaluate factors predicting a successful vaginal delivery following labor induction and develop induction prediction model in term pregnancy among Thai pregnant women.
Threebhorn Kamlungkuea +3 more
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