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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]
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 ...
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The rate of labor induction continues to rise significantly in the United States because of a growing use of labor induction for postterm pregnancies and elective induction of labor. Although different types and doses of prostaglandins used for cervical ripening often initiate uterine activity, the principal role of these agents is to soften the unripe
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Florida Health Science Center West 8 th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA ( host institution ) +1 more
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The assessment of labor induction efficacy in inpatient department [PDF]
D.L. Guryev1,2, M.B. Okhapkin2, D.D. Guryeva2, I.V. Kabanov2, M.S. Gureva1, L.N. Nidershtrat1, T.A. Sorokina1 1Regional Perinatal Center, Yaroslavl, Russian Federation 2Yaroslavl State Medical University ...
D.L. Guryev +6 more
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Introduction Failed induction of labor affects maternal and neonatal outcomes as well as the cost of healthcare, especially in low-resource setting regions in which the prevalence of failed induction is higher despite the incidence of labor induction is ...
Amare Genetu Ejigu +1 more
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Induction of labor at full-term in pregnant women with uncomplicated singleton pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: 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. The aim of the study was to evaluate the risk of
Berghella, Vincenzo +8 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of cervical elastography in predicting labor induction success: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Aim: To determine the accuracy of cervical elastography in predicting labor induction success. Materials and methods: A systematic search, review, and meta-analysis of observational studies published in English language between January 2000 and October ...
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Prediction of labor induction outcome using different clinical parameters [PDF]
Introduction. Induction of labor is one of the most common obstetric interventions in contemporary obstetrics. Objective. The aim of the study was to evaluate the clinical and sonographic parameters in prediction of success of labor induction ...
Tatić-Stupar Žaklina +4 more
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Induction of labor: Our experience
Introduction: Induction of labor is a deliberate attempt to terminate the pregnancy with the aim of vaginal delivery in cases of valid indication. Different methods are being used ranging from nonpharmacological to pharmacological for the same. Induction
Sushil Chawla +3 more
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Effect of coitus at term on length of gestation, induction of labor, and mode of delivery. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine coital incidence at term and to estimate its effect on labor onset and mode of delivery. METHODS: Healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies and established gestational age were recruited to keep a diary of coital activity ...
Andi Asri, Andi Anggeriana +3 more
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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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