A need for better quality, evidence-based, data-led information The results of the Patient Information Forum (PIF) Maternity Decisions: Induction survey in 2021 were not unexpected but made for sobering reading all the same. Rates of induction in the UK are rising, but some women ranked fear of induction as one of their biggest concerns as…
The MifeMiso trial After a missed or incomplete miscarriage, women usually have the option of conservative (natural), medical or surgical management. The MifeMiso trial, published in 2020, showed that taking misoprostol and mifepristone was more effective for the medical management of miscarriage vs. misoprostol alone. In August 2023, NICE guidelines were updated to direct healthcare…