Preparation for induction of labour with an unfavourable cervix using a Foley's catheter

A. Idrisa Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]

O. Kyari Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria

M. B. Kawuwa Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria

H. A. Usman Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria

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