Comparison 40. Oral prostaglandin vs all oxytocin regimens: all women.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Vaginal delivery not achieved within 24 hours	3	494	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.97 [0.86, 4.48]
2 Uterine hyperstimulation with fetal heart rate changes	4	642	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	7.0 [0.37, 132.10]
3 Cesarean section	14	2204	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.15 [0.83, 1.59]