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When should pregnancies that extended beyond term be induced?
- Source :
- The journal of maternal-fetalneonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians. 30(2)
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- Objective: To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with a policy for induction of labor at ≥ 41 versus at ≥42 weeks'. Study design: Retrospective cohort study of a 2 years’ period before and after policy change from induction of labor at ≥ 42 gestational weeks’ versus ≥41 gestational weeks. Results: During the 41-policy period (N = 968), the induction rate was higher, 60% versus 40% (p
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics
Gestational Age
Statistics, Nonparametric
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Pregnancy
Gestational Weeks
Medicine
Humans
Pregnancy, Prolonged
030212 general & internal medicine
Labor, Induced
Cesarean delivery
Retrospective Studies
030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine
Fetal death
business.industry
Obstetrics
Infant, Newborn
Pregnancy Outcome
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gestational age
Retrospective cohort study
Induction of labor
medicine.disease
Neonatal outcomes
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Female
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 14764954
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The journal of maternal-fetalneonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....027b06c3e40d5ca74b4942916088a184