Effect of delayed misoprostol dosing interval for induction of labor: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Induction of labor occurs in greater than 22% of all pregnancies in the United States. Previous studies have shown that misoprostol is more effective for induction than oxytocin or dinoprostone alone. The World Health Organization recommends vaginal misoprostol 25mcg every 6 hour...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth H. Harman Crowell, Alexander M. Crowell, Regan N. Theiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2454-9