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BackgroundA lack of reproducible methods for classifying women having an induction of labour (IOL) has led to controversies regarding IOL and related maternal and perinatal health outcomes.
ObjectivesTo evaluate articles that classify IOL and to develop a novel IOL classification system.
Search strategyElectronic searches using CINAHL, EMBASE, WEB of KNOWLEDGE, and reference lists.
Selection criteriaTwo...