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Acupuncture for induction of labour
, 2000 This is one of a series of reviews of methods of cervical ripening and labour induction using standardised methodology. The use of complementary therapies is increasing and some women look to complementary therapies during pregnancy and childbirth to be used alongside conventional medical practice.
Smith, C., Crowther, C.
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Homoeopathy for induction of labour
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2003 This is one of series of reviews of cervical ripening and labour induction using standardised methodology. Homoeopathy involves the use, in dilution, of substances which cause symptoms in their undiluted form. A type of herb, 'caulophyllum' is one type of homoeopathic therapy that has been used to induce labour.To determine the effects of homoeopathy ...
Smith, Caroline
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Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, 2016 Induction of labour describes the artificial stimulation of the onset of labour, which is used in up to 20% of pregnancies in the United Kingdom. Both mechanical and pharmacological methods of induction of labour exist. In the vast majority of women, the
Fergus P Mccarthy
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Induction of labour indications and timing: A systematic analysis of clinical guidelines [PDF]
Women and Birth, 2020 BACKGROUND:There is widespread and some unexplained variation in induction of labour rates between hospitals. Some practice variation may stem from variability in clinical guidelines.
Dominiek Coates +2 more
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Maternal obesity and labour complications following induction of labour in prolonged pregnancy [PDF]
BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2011 Objective: To investigate the effect of maternal obesity on mode of delivery following induction of labour (IOL) for prolonged pregnancy and subsequent intrapartum and neonatal complications. Design: Retrospective (historical) cohort study.
Susan Wray, Siobhan Quenby
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Women’s experiences of induction of labour - Findings from a Swedish regional study
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2011 Background: Induction of labour is common in modern obstetrics but its impact on women's birth experiences is inconclusive.Aim: The aim of the present study was to explore the prevalence of induction in a Swedish region and reasons for labour induction ...
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Misoprostol for labour induction
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2021Oral and vaginal misoprostol are effective induction methods, but there is a delicate balance between a quicker labour and avoiding side effects. In randomised comparisons with balloon catheters, oral misoprostol resulted in more vaginal births in the first 24 h as well as fewer caesarean sections without an increase in hyperstimulation events. Vaginal
Nimisha, Kumar +2 more
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Medical Journal of Australia, 1977
The only justification for adding to the extensive literature on induction of labour is to bring together relatively inaccessible but relevant data for the general reader. Some of these data refer to current practice, and some to patients' experiences. The conflicting value systems of some doctors and some patients are also discussed.
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The only justification for adding to the extensive literature on induction of labour is to bring together relatively inaccessible but relevant data for the general reader. Some of these data refer to current practice, and some to patients' experiences. The conflicting value systems of some doctors and some patients are also discussed.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1985
Editorial Comment: There is an important take away message in this paper–namely that 65% of nulliparas with an unfavourable cervix who had induction of labour performed by amniotomy and simultaneous oxytocic infusion came to Caesarean section, two‐thirds because of failed induction.Summary: Over a 15‐month period 1,057 consecutive inductions of ...
Arulkumaran, S. +4 more
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Editorial Comment: There is an important take away message in this paper–namely that 65% of nulliparas with an unfavourable cervix who had induction of labour performed by amniotomy and simultaneous oxytocic infusion came to Caesarean section, two‐thirds because of failed induction.Summary: Over a 15‐month period 1,057 consecutive inductions of ...
Arulkumaran, S. +4 more
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Hypnosis for induction of labour
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013Induction of labour using pharmacological and mechanical methods can increase complications. Complementary and alternative medicine methods including hypnosis may have the potential to provide a safe alternative option for the induction of labour. However, the effectiveness of hypnosis for inducing labour has not yet been fully evaluated.To assess the ...
Daisuke, Nishi +4 more
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