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ReviewHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Topical Dinoprostone vs. Foley's Catheter: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cervical Ripening Approaches.

Amal Yaseen Zaman, Howaida Amin Hassan, Nageshwar Venkatesh Reddy, Farzana Begum, Samar Ahmed Mahmoud, Hayat Alghamdi, Naglaa Kamel AbdAllah Hussein, Mariam Yousif Elhussain, Soad Mohamed Alnassry, Magda Mubarak Merghani and 3 more

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Review in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Amal Yaseen ZamanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Taibah University, Madinah 42353, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-1179-9474
Howaida Amin HassanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Alriyada College for Health Sciences, Jeddah 23332, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-9423-3072
Nageshwar Venkatesh ReddyDepartment of Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Al Baha University, Al Baha 65799, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-2685-391X
Farzana BegumCollege of Nursing, Taif University, Taif 21944, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0009-4631-6039
Samar Ahmed MahmoudDepartment of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha 1988, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3040-1230
Hayat AlghamdiDepartment of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha 1988, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0004-0582-0195
Naglaa Kamel AbdAllah HusseinDepartment of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha 1988, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-5958-3787
Mariam Yousif ElhussainNursing College, University of Hafr AL Batin, Hafr Al Batin 257689, Saudi Arabia.
Soad Mohamed AlnassryDepartment of Nursing, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan 45142, Saudi Arabia.
Magda Mubarak MerghaniNursing College, University of Hafr AL Batin, Hafr Al Batin 257689, Saudi Arabia.
Manal Elzein MusaDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Buraydah College, Buraydah 51418, Saudi Arabia.
Hanan Mohammed MohammedDepartment of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Al-Baha University, Al-Baha 1988, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-5822-7644
Hammad Ali FadlalmolaDepartment of Community and Public Health, Nursing College, Taibah University, Madinah 42377, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-5065-9626

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cervical ripeningdinoprostoneFoley’s cathetermeta-analysissystematic review

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PMID40361762
PMCPMC12071297

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