title: A summary of a cochrane review: acupuncture for induction of labor.
abstract: Review authors in the Cochrane Collaboration conducted a review of the effects of acupuncture to induce labor. After searching for all relevant studies, they found 14 studies with 2220 pregnant women who were overdue or needed to be induced. The findings of the review are summarized below.
authors.affiliation: McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
authors.forename: Nancy
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Santesso
keywords: Pregnancy; acupuncture; complications; induction