EBB 117 - The Evidence on Inducing for Due Dates

Evidence Based Birth®

Rebecca Dekker

Pregnancy, Health & Fitness, Childbirth, Parenting, Birth, Medicine, Kids & Family, Doula, Obstetrician, Midwife

4.6 • 978 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we discuss the evidence on inducing versus waiting for labor when you’re going past your due date. I am joined by Evidence Based Birth researcher Anna Bertone, MPH, to explore all the latest on this topic and talk about the brand new Evidence Based Birth Signature Article - The Evidence on: Inducing for Due Dates.

**TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode, we talk about stillbirth and newborn death.**

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Check out the new Evidence Based Birth Signature Article on this topic - The Evidence on Inducing for Due Dates here (INSERT NEW ARTICLE LINK). Be sure to expand the Resources box at the bottom of the article to see all linked references.

See the original Evidence Based Birth Signature Article, The Evidence on Due Dates, here

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0:00.0	Hi everyone on today's podcast we're going to talk about the evidence on
0:04.4	inducing labor for going past your due date.
0:07.0	Welcome to the Evidence-Based Birth Podcast. My name is Rebecca Decker and I'm a nurse with my PhD and the founder of Evidence Space Birth.
0:18.0	Join me each week as we work together to get evidence-based information into the hands of families and professionals around the world.
0:26.9	As a reminder this information is not medical advice.
0:30.3	See EB-Bbirth.com Disclaimer for more details.
0:35.0	Hi everyone on today's podcast we're going to talk about the evidence on
0:40.8	inducing versus waiting for labor when you're going past your due date and
0:45.7	I'm going to be joined by Anna Bertoni MPH our research editor at
0:49.6	Evidence Based Birth to talk about this topic. Before we get started I have a quick announcement and that is next week we are hosting free webinars
0:58.0	for the public all about the evidence-based birth childbirth class.
1:02.4	On Monday March 2 we'll host a special webinar just for parents.
1:05.7	We'll give you a peek behind the scenes at what it's like to take our evidence-based
1:09.6	birth childbirth class.
1:10.6	And then on Tuesday, March 3, we'll have a special webinar just for birth professionals to give you a tour of the evidence-based birth class so that you can decide if it's something you'd like to recommend to your clients or not.
1:22.0	You can register for these free webinars at Evidence. something you'd like to recommend to your clients or not.
1:22.6	You can register for these free webinars at evidence-based birth.com
1:26.6	slash childbirth class webinar.
1:28.8	That's all one word slash childbirth class webinar.
1:33.0	All right, now back to the topic at hand,
1:35.6	inducing labor for going past your due dates.
1:38.3	Now before we begin, I do want to give a brief trigger warning.
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