Intervention not reported
Neurodevelopmental impairment · Preterm infants
The intervention showed no clear difference in neurodevelopmental impairment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Invasive infection · Preterm infants
The intervention showed no clear difference in invasive infection (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Necrotising enterocolitis · Preterm infants
The intervention showed no clear difference in necrotising enterocolitis (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
Summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin showed no clear difference in definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period compared with control (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period ‐ IgA/IgG · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin changes definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period ‐ IgA/IgG compared with control (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period ‐ IgG · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
Summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin showed no clear difference in definite necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) during study period ‐ IgG compared with control (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Definite NEC after study period · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin changes definite NEC after study period compared with control (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
NEC‐related surgery during study period · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin changes NEC‐related surgery during study period compared with control (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
NEC‐related deaths during study period · preventing necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm and low birth weight neonates
It is very uncertain whether summary of findings table for oral immunoglobulin changes NEC‐related deaths during study period compared with control (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Mortality Mortality at latest · infants with low birthweight
Kangaroo mother care probably leads to lower mortality at latest compared with conventional neonatal care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Severe infection/sepsis at latest · infants with low birthweight
Kangaroo mother care probably leads to lower severe infection/sepsis at latest compared with conventional neonatal care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hypothermia at discharge or at 40 to 41 weeks’ postmenstrual age ‐ stabilized infants · infants with low birthweight
Kangaroo mother care probably leads to lower hypothermia at discharge or at 40 to 41 weeks’ postmenstrual age ‐… compared with conventional neonatal care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Weight gain · infants with low birthweight
1 finding from 1 review
Any breastfeeding at discharge or at 40 to 41 weeks' postmenstrual age ‐ stabilized infants · infants with low birthweight
Kangaroo mother care probably leads to higher any breastfeeding at discharge or at 40 to 41 weeks' postmenstrual… compared with conventional neonatal care (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Breastfeeding · infants with low birthweight
Kangaroo mother care may leads to higher any breastfeeding at 1 to 3 months' compared with conventional neonatal care (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Griffith quotient for psychomotor development (all subscales) at 12 months' corrected age (copy) · infants with low birthweight
1 finding from 1 review
Death (neonatal or infant) ‐ not reported · neonates with mechanical ventilation
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Episodes of oxygen desaturation · neonates with mechanical ventilation
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatal or infant mortality · neonates with mechanical ventilation
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Long‐term complications (neurodevelopmental) · neonates with mechanical ventilation
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found