Maternal and neonatal morbidity among nulliparous women undergoing elective induction of labor

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 56, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 25-30

  Vardo, Joycelyn H ^a   Thornburg, Loralei L ^a   Glantz, J Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Elective; Induction of labor; Morbidity; Nulliparous

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NULLIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LABOR, INDUCED; LENGTH OF STAY; MORBIDITY; ODDS RATIO; OXYGEN; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79951569321     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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