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Induction of Labour Cervical Readiness Scoring Calculator

Simplified Bishop score for induction decision.

Estimates cervical favourability for induction using 5 Bishop score components: dilation, effacement, consistency, position, and fetal station. Total ≥8 indicates favourable cervix.

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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

Sum of 5 subscores (0–13); ≥8 = favourable, <8 = consider pre-induction ripening.

In depth

Estimates cervical favourability for induction using 5 Bishop score components: dilation, effacement, consistency, position, and fetal station. Total ≥8 indicates favourable cervix.