<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Nierengarten, Mary Beth</style></author></authors><secondary-authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Gill, Lisa</style></author></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Induction of Labor in Obese Women at 39 Weeks Provides Optimal Delivery and Cost Outcomes</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">MD Conference Express</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2014</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2014-06-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">12-12</style></pages><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Planning a vaginal delivery provides optimal delivery and cost outcomes, according to a study that used a computational model to estimate the effect of induction of labor compared to expectant management of term pregnancies in obese women. They found that induction at 39 weeks of gestation minimized cesarean deliveries, stillbirths, and delivery-related health care costs.</style></abstract><number><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">7</style></number><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">14</style></volume></record></records></xml>