Preventive induction of labor: can its use lower the cesarean delivery rate?
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- DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1559
Preventive induction of labor: can its use lower the cesarean delivery rate?
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The association between increased use of labor induction and reduced rate of cesarean delivery.J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2009 Nov;18(11):1747-58. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2007.0449. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2009. PMID: 19951208 Free PMC article.
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