Bishop Score to Induction Success Prediction

Predicts likelihood of vaginal delivery following labour induction based on Bishop score: ≥8 = high success rate (~95%), similar to spontaneous labour; 6–7 = moderate (70–80%); 4–5 = fair (50–70%); <4 = low (<50%), cervical ripening strongly recommended. Nulliparity and post-dates reduce success at any given score.

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