Head in the sand: Contemporary Australian attitudes towards induction of labour

Ambivalence in Australian thought on induction of labour, despite recent evidence, stands out in contrast to ever‐increasing rates of this intervention. As consent obligations on information provision have crystallised in maternity care, this article examines whether consumer‐led expectations and le...

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Autores principales: Ananthram, Harsha, Rane, Ajay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
Materias:
Clinical Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9544769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35289394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13512
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Sumario:Ambivalence in Australian thought on induction of labour, despite recent evidence, stands out in contrast to ever‐increasing rates of this intervention. As consent obligations on information provision have crystallised in maternity care, this article examines whether consumer‐led expectations and legal obligations may precipitate change to end the cultural stigma around induction of labour.

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