What do systematic reviews say?

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in neonatal mortality (high certainty).

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  High

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: integrated community case management vs usual facility services

Summary of findings: integrated community case management showed no clear difference in neonatal mortality rate compared with usual facility services (low certainty).

• Integrated community case management of childhood illness in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  HR 1.01 [0.77, 1.33]
  65209 participants
  Low

Perinatal death review and audit as part of an intervention package including an educational outreach visit and morbidity/mortality conferences vs no intervention

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Death audits and reviews for reducing maternal, perinatal and child mortality 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

LHWs vs usual care

LHWs showed no clear difference in neonatal Mortality verbal autopsy compared with usual care (low certainty).

• Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious… 2010 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.76 [0.57, 1.02]
  4 studies · 29217 participants
  Low

Maternal death review and audit as part of an intervention package including the ALARM course and training audit committees vs no intervention

• Death audits and reviews for reducing maternal, perinatal and child mortality 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 46 participants
  Low

Intervention not reported

It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes neonatal mortality (deaths per 1000 live births) Â (very low certainty).

• Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  10 participants
  Very low

Maternal death review and audit as part of an intervention package including the ALARM course and training audit committees vs no intervention

• Death audits and reviews for reducing maternal, perinatal and child mortality 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  1 study · 46 participants
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

The intervention probably leads to lower maternal morbidity, neonatal morbidity or mortality (moderate certainty).

• Non‐clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary caesarean section 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  Moderate

Intervention not reported

• Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  10 participants
  Very low

Intervention not reported

The intervention showed no clear difference in neonatal mortality in all resuscitation episodes Medical records… (low certainty).

• In‐service training for health professionals to improve care of seriously ill newborns and children in low‐income… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.77 [0.4, 1.48]
  Studies not reported
  Low