Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented vs standard antenatal care visits: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (including pre‐eclampsia)
- Population
- Pregnant women at low risk of complications
- Intervention
- Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented
- Comparison
- standard antenatal care visits
- Outcome
- Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (including pre‐eclampsia)
Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented showed no clear difference in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (including pre‐eclampsia) compared with standard antenatal care visits (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented vs standard antenatal care visits Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (including pre‐eclampsia) · low‐risk pregnancy Reduced number of antenatal care visits/goal‐oriented showed no clear difference in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (including pre‐eclampsia) compared with standard antenatal care visits (low certainty). Alternative versus standard packages of antenatal care for low‐risk pregnancy (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.95 [0.8, 1.12] | 6 studies · 54108 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative versus standard packages of antenatal care for low‐risk pregnancy 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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