New England Journal of Medicine· 2018Q1

Labor Induction versus Expectant Management in Low-Risk Nulliparous Women

William A. Grobman, Madeline Murguia Rice, Uma M. Reddy, Alan Tita et al.

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2018year

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Inducing labor at 39 weeks in low-risk nulliparous women significantly reduced cesarean delivery rates (18.6% vs. 22.2%) without increasing adverse perinatal outcomes (4.3% vs. 5.4%).

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Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Obstetrics and GynecologyMedicine