INDUCTION OF LABOR LEADS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF C-SECTION AND BABY SPENDING TIME IN THE NICU

Nearly 1/3 of births in the United States end up being induced. Although pregnant mothers are not always eager to pursue the process of induction, technologically-oriented caregivers often compel them to allow it. (http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/05/31/us-labor-inductions-idUSTRE64U32620100531) Once in a great while, induction is medically necessary. Most of the time, it is not. Induction always involves one or … Continue reading INDUCTION OF LABOR LEADS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF C-SECTION AND BABY SPENDING TIME IN THE NICU