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8 questions · 8 findings · 7 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 1 · 12.5%GRADE not reported 2 · 25%Very low 2 · 25%Low 2 · 25%Moderate 1 · 12.5%High 0 · 0%

Active vs expectant management of the third stage of labour (all women)

Neonatal jaundice requiring phototherapy or exchange transfusion · all women who expected a vaginal birth at 24 weeks' gestation or later and their babies

It is very uncertain whether active changes neonatal jaundice requiring phototherapy or exchange transfusion compared with expectant management of the third stage of labour (all women) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Sunlight (with or without filters or amplification) vs other sources of phototherapy

Treatment failure requiring exchange transfusionc,d · infants with confirmed hyperbilirubinemia

Sunlight (with or without filters or amplification) showed no clear difference in treatment failure requiring exchange transfusionc,d compared with other sources of phototherapy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous fluid supplementation vs no fluid supplementation

Proportion of infants who required exchange transfusion · newborn infants with unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia undergoing phototherapy

Intravenous fluid supplementation may leads to lower proportion of infants who required exchange transfusion compared with no fluid supplementation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review