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Additional support vs usual care: Gestational age (preterm birth < 37 weeks)

Additional support showed no clear difference in gestational age < 37 weeks at birth compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).

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Additional support vs usual care during pregnancy
Gestational age < 37 weeks at birth · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (fetal/neonatal/infant outcomes)
Additional support showed no clear difference in gestational age < 37 weeks at birth compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
Support during pregnancy for women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.92 [0.84, 1.01]14 studies · 12282 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Support during pregnancy for women at increased risk of low birthweight babies
2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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