Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Third stage > 30 minutes · women in the third stage of labour

Oxytocin showed no clear difference in third stage greater than 30 minutes compared with no uterotonics or placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic oxytocin for the third stage of labour to prevent postpartum haemorrhage 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.55 [0.88, 7.44]
1 study · 1947 participants
Moderate