Welcome to The Doula's Guide To... podcast, season 4 episode 9. This episode focuses on synthetic oxytocin inductions AKA "the drip" and looks at what the research suggests about using this form of induction on both mother and baby.


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Links mentioned in this episode:

The Effect of Maternal Oxytocin Induction during Birth on Early Neonatal Pain and Stress: A Quasi-Experimental Study: click here

Factors associated with augmentation of labour with synthetic oxytocin: A cross-sectional study: click here

Maternal and newborn plasma oxytocin levels in response to maternal synthetic oxytocin administration during labour, birth and postpartum : click here

Women’s experiences after early versus postponed oxytocin treatment of slow progress in first childbirth: click here

High-dose versus low-dose oxytocin infusion regimens for induction of labour at term: click here

Women's reflections on induction of labour and birthing interventions and what they would do differently next time: click here



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