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SUBMITTER: Alkmark M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7723286 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

PLoS medicine 20201208 12
<h4>Background</h4>The risk of perinatal death and severe neonatal morbidity increases gradually after 41 weeks of pregnancy. Several randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have assessed if induction of labour (IOL) in uncomplicated pregnancies at 41 weeks will improve perinatal outcomes. We performed an individual participant data meta-analysis (IPD-MA) on this subject.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>We searched PubMed, Excerpta Medica dataBASE (Embase), The Cochrane Library, Cumulative Index of Nurs ...[more]