Hidalgo-Lopezosa, PedroHidalgo-Maestre, MariaAurora Rodriguez-Borrego, Maria2023-02-122023-02-122016-01-011518-8345http://hdl.handle.net/10668/19190Objective: to evaluate the effects of labor stimulation with oxytocin on maternal and neonatal outcomes. Method: descriptive and analytical study with 338 women who gave birth at a tertiary hospital. Obstetric and neonatal variables were measured and compared in women submitted and non-submitted to stimulation with oxytocin. Statistics were performed using Chi-square test, Fisher exact test, Student t-test; and crude Odds Ratio with 95% confidence interval were calculated. A penAttribution 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/OxytocinLaborNewbornBirthCohortresearch articleopen access10.1590/1518-8345.0765.2744http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rlae/v24/0104-1169-rlae-24-02744.pdf380887900045