"Induction of labour (IOL) in maternity care is often not an area of priority in maternity services, which often results in protracted delays, a poor patient experience, and patient complaints. Caesarean section (CS) rates among women undergoing IOL at this inner city district general hospital were noted to be higher than other units nationwide."
Improving induction of labour - a quality improvement project addressing Caesarean section rates and length of process in women undergoing induction of labour
S O'Dwyer, C Raniolo, J Roper, M Gupta
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2015;4: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u203804.w4027
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QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
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