Summary of findings table ‐ Breastfeeding support only vs usual care: Stopping breastfeeding (any) at 4‐6 weeks
Summary of findings table ‐ Breastfeeding support only probably leads to lower stopping breastfeeding (any) at 4‐6 weeks compared with usual care (moderate certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Summary of findings table ‐ Breastfeeding support only vs usual care Stopping breastfeeding (any) at 4‐6 weeks · healthy breastfeeding women with healthy term babies Summary of findings table ‐ Breastfeeding support only probably leads to lower stopping breastfeeding (any) at 4‐6 weeks compared with usual care (moderate certainty). Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.88 [0.79, 0.97] | 36 studies · 11413 participants | Moderate |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support for healthy breastfeeding mothers with healthy term babies 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.