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Effect and safety of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of vaginal delivery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2022
Background: Castor oil is used in some countries to induce labor, but results on its effectiveness and safety is controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of castor oil on labor induction and prevalence of ...
Atefeh Amerizadeh, Ziba Farajzadegan, Sedigheh Asgary   +2 more
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Pregnant Women's Labor Progress, Childbirth Outcome, and Childbirth Satisfaction according to the Presence or Absence of Labor Induction [PDF]

Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2018
PURPOSE: To provide accurate information on induced labor and find strategies to enhance women's childbirth satisfaction. METHODS: Participants were pregnant women expected to have normal vaginal delivery. A total of 113 women with induced labor and
Yun Ah Jeong, Chae Weon Chung
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Evaluation of Paraoxonase 1 Oxidative Stress Enzyme in Cord Blood of Newborn to Patients Delivered with Oxytocin Induced Labor

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: The use of labor induction to shorten the duration of a pregnancy has increased steadily during the last few decades. Paraoxonase 1 levels were observed to be higher in the oxytocin-induced group than in the spontaneous labor group ...
Sarah N. Ahmed, Ayla K. Ghalib
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Adverse neonatal outcomes and associated factors among mothers who gave birth through induced and spontaneous labor in public hospitals of Awi zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Adverse neonatal outcomes are one of the most common causes of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Empirical evidence across the world shows that induction of labor potentiates adverse neonatal outcomes.
Melaku Laikemariam, Almaz Aklilu, Fikadu Waltengus, Melkamu Addis, Wubishet Gezimu, Fekadu Baye, Temesgen Getaneh   +6 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of different types of labor for singleton pregnancy: Real life data [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014
Introduction. Views on the conduct of labor have changed over time, and a significant difference exists in relation to obstetric centers. Objective.
Lakić Dragana, Petrović Branko, Petrova Guenka   +2 more
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Labor induction with randomized comparison of cervical, oral and intravaginal misoprostol

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background This study attempts to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of 50μgm intracervical misoprostol in comparison with intravaginal and sublingual for the induction of labor at term pregnant women.
Masoumeh Dadashaliha, Somayeh Fallah, Monirsadat Mirzadeh   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Intrapartum Cesarean Section in Women Submitted to Labor Induction [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Objective To evaluate the results of induced labor and to determine the main factors associated with intrapartum cesarean section after patients being submitted to this procedure at the Hospital Universitário of the Universidade Federal de Santa ...
Glaucia Regina Pfützenreuter, Juliana Coutinho Cavalieri, Ana Paula de Oliveira Fragoso, Karine Souza Da Corregio, Paulo Fontoura Freitas, Alberto Trapani Júnior   +5 more
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Term and Preterm Birth Initiation Is Associated with the Macrophages Shifting to M1 Polarization in Gestational Tissues in Mice

Biology, 2022
Inflammation in gestational tissues plays critical role in parturition initiation. We sought to investigate the leukocyte infiltration and cytokine profile in uterine tissues to understand the inflammation during term and preterm labor in the mouse model.
Yali Shan, Shiping Shen, Jing Long, Zhengshan Tang, Cichun Wu, Xin Ni   +5 more
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Medically induced labor: Epidural analgesia and women’s perceptions of pain in early labor

European Journal of Midwifery, 2018
Introduction Approximately 25% of all deliveries in Denmark are medically induced, typically characterized by more intense uterine contractions. The aim of this paper is to investigate the differences in the administration of epidural analgesia and pain ...
Laura Kjær Jacobsen, Helle Haslund, Christina Brock, Birgitte Schantz Laursen   +3 more
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Establishment of a model for predicting the outcome of induced labor in full-term pregnancy based on machine learning algorithm

Scientific Reports, 2022
To evaluate and establish a prediction model of the outcome of induced labor based on machine learning algorithm. This was a cross-sectional design. The subjects were divided into primipara and multipara, and the risk factors for the outcomes of induced ...
Tingting Hu, Sisi Du, Xiaoyan Li, Fang Yang, Shanshan Zhang, Jingjing Yi, Birong Xiao, Tingting Li, Lin He   +8 more
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