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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Induction of labor (IOL) is a planned initiation of labor prior to spontaneous onset, aimed at benefiting both mother and baby. The document outlines various maternal and fetal indications for IOL, such as post-term pregnancy and suspected fetal compromise. It also details the contraindications and potential hazards associated with the procedure, including iatrogenic prematurity and infection. Additionally, the document covers different methods of induction, including pharmacologic and surgical techniques.
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