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Five‐year trends in induction of labour in a large Australian metropolitan maternity service

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The World Health Organisation recommends that induction of labour (IOL) be performed only with a clear medical indication. Australian rates of IOL appear to be rising, with more than one‐third… Click to show full abstract

The World Health Organisation recommends that induction of labour (IOL) be performed only with a clear medical indication. Australian rates of IOL appear to be rising, with more than one‐third of women having labour induced. This may reflect changing clinician and consumer perceptions of the benefits and potential harms of term IOL.

Keywords: trends induction; year trends; labour large; induction labour; large australian; five year

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Year Published: 2022

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