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Table 1 Analyzed decision aids and information leaflets

From: Watchful waiting or induction of labour – a matter of informed choice: identification, analysis and critical appraisal of decision aids and patient information regarding care options for women with uncomplicated singleton late and post term pregnancies: a review

 

Provider and source of information

CC

Title

Year

Decision aids

1.

Midwives Information and Research Service (MIDIRS) [44] www.infochoice.org

GB

When your baby is overdue for women (W12)

2008

2.

The University of Queensland [45] www.qcmb.org.au/book/menu/information_for_parents

AU

Choosing how your labour will start in: The Having a Baby in Queensland Book, Your choices during pregnancy and birth, S. 81 - 95

2010

Leaflets

3.

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) [49] www.aafp.org/afp/2005/0515/p1942.html?printable%20=%20afp

US

Post-term Pregnancy: What you should know

2005

4.

American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) [50] http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/pregnancy-newborns/labor-childbirth/pregnancy-what-to-expect-when-youre-past-your-due-date.html#

US

Pregnancy: What to expect when you’re past your due date

2000, update: 2010

5.

Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) [46] www.familienplanung.de/schwangerschaft/die-schwangerschaft/schwangerschaftsverlauf/warten-auf-die-geburt

DE

Wenn das Baby auf sich warten lässt [When the baby keeps you waiting]

last update: 2011

6.

Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen (IQWIG) [47] http://www.gesundheitsinformation.de/wann-wird-eine-geburtseinleitung-notig.2686.de.html?part=geburt-wq-whps-xcb6

DE

Merkblatt: Überschreitung des Geburtstermins: Wann wird eine Geburtseinleitung nötig? [Beyond the due date: When is labour induction required?]

2008, update: 2012

7.

Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen (IQWIG) [48] http://www.gesundheitsinformation.de/wenn-die-geburt-des-babys-auf-sich-warten-lasst.2686.de.html?part=geburt-wq

D

Merkblatt: Wenn die Geburt des Babys auf sich warten lässt [When birth of the baby keeps you waiting]

2008, update: 2012

8.

Mayo Clinic [51] www.mayoclinic.com/health/inducing-labor/PR00117

US

Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce

2011

9.

Mayo Clinic [52] www.mayoclinic.com/health/overdue-pregnancy/PR00116/

US

Overdue pregnancy: What to do when baby’s overdue

2011

10

National Health Service (NHS Choices) [54] http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/pages/over-40-weeks-pregnant-overdue.aspx

GB

Overdue: Over 40 weeks pregnant

last review: 2011

11

National Health Service (NHS Choices) [55] http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/pages/induction-labour.aspx

GB

Inducing Labor

last review: 2011

12

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) [56] http://publications.nice.org.uk/ifp70

GB

Induction of labour

2008

13

UpToDate [53] http://www.uptodate.com/contents/postterm-pregnancy-beyond-the-basics?source=related_link

US

Patient information: Postterm pregnancy (Beyond the Basics)

2012

  1. (The numeration does not indicate any ranking order).