There are many reasons why Induction of Labour may be offered or you may request induction of labour. If you are offered Induction of Labour it is important that you understand:
- why you have been offered to have your baby sooner than your body going into natural labour and the risks of not accepting the induction of labour
- what is involved in the induction of labour process
- what are the risks that can occur when you have an induction of labour
- the details for what alternative options available should you choose not to accept this
Use the tool kits below are designed to provide you with some information about induction of labour and there are some that have been developed to provide information to help you decide if this is the right thing for you and your baby.