Delivery at term: when, how and why

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Delivery at term: when, how and why

The optimal timing of delivery for the baby is 39 weeks, avoiding the morbidity associated with early term birth and reducing the risk of antepartum stillbirth. There is compelling evidence that among high-risk pregnancies and in settings where cesarean rates are high (>20%), induction of labo...

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Main Authors:	Walker, Kate F., Thornton, Jim
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	Term; Induction of labor; Cesarean delivery; Antepartum stillbirth
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52254/

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