The Great Birth Rebellion

Episode 152 - The 5 BIG induction studies


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The BIG BABY trail, The SWEPIS study, the ARRIVE trial, The INDEX trial and the 35/39 trial. The 5 BIG studies that often get used to endorse the use of induction for suspected big babies, women over the age of 35 and over 41 weeks pregnant. Mel and Hannah Dahlen pick apart the studies to help you understand them and use them to inform your decisions around induction of labour. 

Our guest on this episode was Professor Hannah Dahlen @hannah.dahlen

Other related episodes include:

  • Episode 33 - Induction
  • Episode 133 - The risks of induction - Part 1
  • Episode 134 - The risks of induction - Part 2
  • Episode141 - Big Babies Small Babies
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