Background Elective induction of labor at 39 weeks among low-risk nulliparous women has
reduced the chance of cesarean and other adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes in a …

Background The proportion of women undergoing induction of labour (IOL) has risen in
recent decades, with significant variation within countries and between hospitals. The aim of …

The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) is a scientific
organization that encourages sound clinical practice, and high-quality teaching and …

Background Socioeconomic deprivation and minority ethnic background are risk factors for
adverse pregnancy outcomes. We aimed to quantify the magnitude of these socioeconomic …

Background There is widespread and some unexplained variation in induction of labour
rates between hospitals. Some practice variation may stem from variability in clinical …

Objective To examine the association between gestational age at birth and hospital
admissions to age 10 years and how admission rates change throughout childhood. Design …

Background Induction of labor is one of the most common interventions in modern obstetrics,
and its frequency is expected to continue to increase. There is inconsistency as to how failed …

Data linkage combines data from different sources that relate to the same person to create a
new, enhanced data resource. This technique allows researchers to exploit and enhance …

Pregnancy outcome in mothers over the age of 35 : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and
Gynecology Pregnancy outcome in mothers over the age of 35 : Current Opinion in Obstetrics …

Background Women of advanced maternal age, defined as≥ 35 years at delivery, are at
increased risk of multiple complications during pregnancy, with perinatal death being one of …