Induction of labour using transcervical Foley's catheter with extra amniotic saline infusion versus intracervical prostaglandin E2 gel at term gestation: a comparative study

Background: The intentional commencement of cervical ripening and uterine contraction for the purpose achieving delivery prior to onset spontaneous parturition is known as induction labour. When benefits mother or foetus surpass extending pregnancy, it indicated. this study was assess efficacy a transcervical foley's catheter with extra amniotic saline infusion against intra prostaglandin E2 gel inducing labour in term pregnant women. Methods: From January 2020 June 2021, comparative undertaken at R.L. Jalappa Hospital Research Centre. enrolled total 72 individuals. After obtaining informed consent from patients who were admitted, meeting inclusion criteria, detailed history collected, baseline investigations done. clinical examination patient, by using simple lottery method, divided into group A (Extra Foley’s catheter) B (Dinoprostone (PGE2 gel) group). Results: Prolonged gestational age, hypertensive disorders oligohydramnios most frequent causes EASI group, accounting 38.89%, 22.22%, respectively. dinoprostone has 36.11%, 33.33%, 25%, induction, majority had modified Bishop's score 2. Conclusions: Our research found that PGE2 equally effective