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Planned early birth versus expectant management (waiting) for prelabour rupture of membranes at term (37 weeks or more)

  1. Marianna R Dare2,
  2. Philippa Middleton1,*,
  3. Caroline A Crowther1,
  4. Vicki Flenady3,
  5. Balaji Varatharaju4

Editorial Group: Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group

Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

Assessed as up-to-date: 30 SEP 2005

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005302.pub2

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Dare MR, Middleton P, Crowther CA, Flenady V, Varatharaju B. Planned early birth versus expectant management (waiting) for prelabour rupture of membranes at term (37 weeks or more). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD005302. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005302.pub2.

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  1. 1

    The University of Adelaide, ARCH: Australian Research Centre for Health of Women and Babies, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

  2. 2

    The University of Adelaide, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

  3. 3

    Mater Mothers' Hospital, Women's and Children's Health Service, Centre for Clinical Studies-Women's and Children's Health, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  4. 4

    The University of Adelaide, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, North Adelaide, SA, Australia

*Philippa Middleton, ARCH: Australian Research Centre for Health of Women and Babies, Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Adelaide, Women's and Children's Hospital, 72 King William Road, Adelaide, South Australia, 5006, Australia. philippa.middleton@adelaide.edu.au. mpm@ozemail.com.au.

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  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

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    Planned early birth versus expectant management (waiting) for prelabour rupture of membranes at term (37 weeks or more)

    Marianna R Dare, Philippa Middleton, Caroline A Crowther, Vicki Flenady and Balaji Varatharaju

    Article first published online: 21 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005302.pub2

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    Induction of labour versus expectant management for prelabour rupture of membranes at term (more than 37 weeks)

    MR Dare, CA Crowther and P Middleton

    Article first published online: 19 OCT 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005302

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