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Home support vs telephone triage: Rate of caesarean section

Population
healthy pregnant women
Intervention
Home support
Comparison
telephone triage
Outcome
Rate of caesarean section

Home support showed no clear difference in rate of caesarean section compared with telephone triage (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Home support vs telephone triage
Rate of caesarean section · healthy pregnant women
Home support showed no clear difference in rate of caesarean section compared with telephone triage (moderate certainty).
Assessment and support during early labour for improving birth outcomes (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.05 [0.95, 1.17]3 studies · 5170 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Assessment and support during early labour for improving birth outcomes
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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