All India Congress of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 04–08 Jan 2009 · Birla Auditorium, Jaipur

Objectives: The study was done to assess the efficacy and safety of programming labour on mother and baby. Methods: Total 120 low risk patients were included in the study. Programming of labour was done in 60 patients. They were included in the study after commencement of active labour, labour was augmented by amniotomy and oxytocin, rdpartographic records were made. Fetal well being assured, active management of 3 stage of labour conducted. Results: There was significant reduction in duration of all the stages of labour, no statistical significant maternal or neonatal side effect was noted, blood loss was significantly reduced.