Re: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction

[Sally-Anne Brown]

Yes - that comparison is made in the study by Shorten & Shorten - not sure of the demographic - but likely to be in NSW.     SA xo ----- Original Message ----- From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 10:23 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction So to clarify, you mean that C/S is 60% in labours with Epidural regardless of whether it was spontaneous labour or Induction? MM   Sally-Anne wrote: re IOL and c/s.two australian authors have looked at c/s with epidural block. both concluded it is around 60% with edb. both authors tracy et al and shorten and shorten (university of wollongong) found it to be at 60% not 50% and the latter researchers found this to be so regardless of whether there was IOL or not.   No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.2/274 - Release Date: 3/03/2006

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