2015•Unpublished venueRequires access

Induction of Labor: Indications, Methods, Challenges and Outcomes

Sarah L. Hutto

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1) List common indications and contraindications for induction of labor 2) Describe methods available for labor induction 3) Understand appropriate use of each method of induction 4) Discuss challenges faced with labor induction 5) Identify outcomes associated with induction of labor 6) Comprehend recommendations for induction of labor of specific groups including women with history of previous cesarean section, premature rupture of membranes, post-term pregnancy, diabetes and hypertension

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Key concepts: Induction of labor, Labor induction, Medicine, Pregnancy, Preterm labor, Obstetrics, Fetus, Internal medicine