FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/03290
- Request Date
- August 29, 2019
- Subject
- Induction Of Labour
- Description
I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 related to medical care held at your trust between April 2018 and March 2019.
Could you please provide the following:
- The total number of inductions of labour carried out by Trust personnel under Trust auspices, and also the breakdown of this number by recorded clinical indication for induction of labour (For example, ‘[number] patients who had pre-eclampsia were induced’ and ‘[number] of patients over the age of 35 were induced’ etc.).
- Response
Total inductions of labour in 2018-19 1200 Antepartum haemorrhage 22 Diabetes type 1/2 8 Maternal age >35 years 15 Large for gestational age 50 Group B Strep positive 13 Confirmed SGA/Slowed growth 48 Gestational hypertension 32 Gestational diabetes 68 IVF pregnancy 10 Late antenatal booking 47 Twin pregnancy 6 Pre eclampsia 23 Pre labour rupture of membranes 177 Meconium liquor 10 Post term 93 Pelvic girdle pain 16 Oligohydramnios 10 Reduced fetal movements 312 Non reassuring CTG 14 Reduced or slowed growth 68 Intrauterine death 9 Suspected SGA 119 Symphisis pubis dysfunction 15 Polyhydramnios 15 Total 1200