Women's experience and acceptability of elective late-term induction of labour: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies using GRADE CERQual

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Jeanett Friis Rohde · Frederiksberg Hospital

Anja Ussing · Danish Business Authority

Mina Nicole Händel · Frederiksberg Hospital

Jeppe Bennekou Schroll · University of Southern Denmark

Birgitte Holm Petersen · Danish Business Authority

Simon Tarp · Danish Business Authority

Merete Bjerrum

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This meta-synthesis highlights that women undergoing induction of labour prioritise their baby's safety and often accept the procedure despite discomfort or limited autonomy. The review suggests that healthcare providers should adopt a personalised approach.

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Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Pelvic floor disorders treatments Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis

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Published in: Women and Birth

Volume 39, Issue 1, pp. 102141-102141

DOI: 10.1016/j.wombi.2025.102141

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Women's experience and acceptability of elective late-term induction of labour: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies using GRADE CERQual

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