Methods of induction and augmentation of labor in a freestanding birth center: a cross-sectional study.
Gisele Almeida LopesThais Trevisan TeixeiraNathalie LeisterMaria Luiza Gonzalez RiescoPublished in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2024)
Induction and augmentation of labor were strictly adopted. The use of natural or non-pharmacological methods prevailed. Robust clinical studies are needed to prove the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods of stimulation of childbirth, in addition to strategies for their implementation in other childbirth care services, to really prove the effectiveness of non-pharmacological methods in the parturition process, that is, in labor and birth.