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BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY
Volume 67, Issue -, Pages 90-99Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2020.04.004
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Cervical ripening; Induction; Intracervical balloon catheter; Prostaglandin
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- NHLBI/NIH [R56 575508]
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This chapter aims to provide an evidence-based approach to cervical-ripening methods and induction of labor in high-, middle-, and low-income countries. We will review the epidemiology of induction and will also review pharmacological and mechanical methods of cervical-ripening as well as oxytocin for induction. Lastly, we will review current guidelines of when to determine an induction to be failed. (C) 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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