Group antenatal care vs individual antenatal care (adjusted data): Perinatal mortality
- Population
- pregnant women accessing prenatal care
- Intervention
- Group antenatal care
- Comparison
- individual antenatal care (adjusted data)
- Outcome
- Perinatal mortality
Group antenatal care showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality (stillbirth or neonatal death) compared with individual antenatal care (adjusted data) (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Group antenatal care vs individual antenatal care (adjusted data) Perinatal mortality (stillbirth or neonatal death) · pregnant women accessing prenatal care Group antenatal care showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality (stillbirth or neonatal death) compared with individual antenatal care (adjusted data) (low certainty). Group versus conventional antenatal care for women (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.63 [0.32, 1.25] | 3 studies · 1943 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group versus conventional antenatal care for women 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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How reviews are matched to this question
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