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Retrospective study of maternal and neonatal outcomes after induction compared to spontaneous start of labour in women with one previous birth in uncomplicated pregnancies ≥ 41+3.

Lina LindegrenAndrea StuartMarie Carlsson FagerbergKarin Källén
Published in: Journal of perinatal medicine (2020)
We found an increased risk of CS and poor neonatal outcome after second labour induction in prolonged pregnancies. The second labour vaginal success rate after induction was highly dependent, on first labour delivery mode, but also on diagnoses and conditions present at the first delivery.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • pregnant women
  • physical activity
  • urinary tract infection