Side effects of the intervention (e.g. trauma, necrosis) ‐ not reported · women diagnosed with primary PPH following vaginal birth. PPH was defined as quote: "blood loss > 500mL after delivery" p 601
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Mortality due to bleeding ‐ not reported · treating primary postpartum haemorrhage
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Hysterectomy to control bleeding · treating primary postpartum haemorrhage
It is very uncertain whether one uterine devascularisation technique (uterine arterial… changes hysterectomy to control bleeding compared with another uterine devascularisation technique (surgical… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Low birthweight · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support showed no clear difference in birthweight < 2500 g compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Satisfaction with pregnancy care Pregnancy care rated as "very helpful" · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support probably leads to higher satisfaction with pregnancy care Pregnancy care rated as "very… compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Gestational age (preterm birth < 37 weeks) · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support showed no clear difference in gestational age < 37 weeks at birth compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death of a baby (stillbirth or neonatal death) report of perinatal death · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support showed no clear difference in stillbirth/neonatal death compared with usual care during pregnancy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Assessment of long‐term morbidity · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Caesarean section · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support probably leads to lower caesarean section compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of antenatal hospital admissions · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support probably leads to lower antenatal hospital admissions Number of admissions per woman compared with usual care during pregnancy (moderate certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Postnatal depression · women at increased risk of low birthweight babies (maternal outcomes)
Additional support showed no clear difference in postnatal depression Self‐reported compared with usual care during pregnancy (low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Development of pyelonephritis · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy
Antibiotics may leads to lower development of pyelonephritis compared with no treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Preterm birth · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy
Antibiotics may leads to lower preterm birth < 37 weeks compared with no treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Low birthweight · patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy
Antibiotics may leads to lower birthweight < 2500 g compared with no treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Maternal blood loss of 500 mL or greater · women in the third stage of labour
Oxytocin may leads to lower blood loss 500 mL or more after delivery compared with no uterotonics or placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · women in the third stage of labour
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Severe PPH (≥ 1000 mL) · women in the third stage of labour
It is very uncertain whether oxytocin changes blood loss 1000 mL or more after delivery compared with ergot alkaloids (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Blood transfusion · women in the third stage of labour
It is very uncertain whether oxytocin changes blood transfusion compared with ergot alkaloids (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Third stage > 30 minutes · women in the third stage of labour
Oxytocin probably leads to higher third stage > 30 minutes compared with ergot alkaloids (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Diastolic blood pressure > 100 mm Hg between delivery of the baby and discharge from the labour ward · women in the third stage of labour
Oxytocin showed no clear difference in diastolic blood pressure > 100 mm Hg between delivery of the baby… compared with ergot alkaloids (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review