Maternal satisfaction with postnatal care · mothers and infants receiving home visits in the early postpartum period
Schedules involving more showed no clear difference in maternal satisfaction with postnatal care compared with fewer home visits (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Serious neonatal morbidity · mothers and infants receiving home visits in the early postpartum period
1 finding from 1 review
Exclusive breastfeeding at 4‐6 weeks · mothers and infants receiving home visits in the early postpartum period
Schedules involving more may leads to higher exclusive breastfeeding (last assessment up to 6 weeks) compared with fewer home visits (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Falls · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
Home fall‐hazard reduction probably leads to lower rate of falls (falls per person‐years) compared with control (e.g. usual care) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of people who experienced one or more falls · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
Home fall‐hazard reduction probably leads to lower number of people who experienced 1 or more falls compared with control (e.g. usual care) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of people sustaining one or more fall‐related fractures · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
It is very uncertain whether home fall‐hazard reduction changes number of people who experienced 1 or more fall‐related fractures compared with control (e.g. usual care) (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of people who experience a fall that required hospital admission · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
Home fall‐hazard reduction showed no clear difference in number of people who experienced 1 or more falls that resulted in… compared with control (e.g. usual care) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Falls requiring medical attention Rate of falls requiring medical attention · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
1 finding from 1 review
QoL · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
Home fall‐hazard reduction showed no clear difference in health‐related quality of life SMD was calculated from 4 studies… compared with control (e.g. usual care) (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · older people living in the community (included trials conducting pre‐ and/or post‐hospital discharge home visits focusing on fall…
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Proportion of births where HCW made postnatal care visit to home · Health Care Workers (HCWs), Village Health Volunteers (VHVs), newborn children
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
1339 participants
Very low
Intervention not reported
Number of unscheduled antenatal visits · women undergoing home monitoring for preventing preterm birth versus women receiving standard care
1 finding from 1 review
Exacerbations leading to ED visits · patients with children with asthma
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Unscheduled healthcare visits 6.2‐month · people with asthma
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes unscheduled healthcare visits 6.2‐month (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Access to oral healthcare (referral pathways, documentation processes, operating efficiencies, staffing, visits for oral health issues, uptake of fluoride varnish/other preventive treatment, and visits to an oral health professional) · People of all ages and abilities served through primary care and related settings (children, pregnant women, older adults in…
Most strategies to integrate oral health into primary care were associated with improved access to oral healthcare (19 studies, narrative synthesis; ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Strategies to integrate oral health into primary care: a systematic review. 2023 All outcomesPrimary care, community, school, and aged-care/residential/nursing-home settings
Access to oral healthcare was the primary outcome most studied (n=19). Most studies reported results favouring the integration strategy, including improvements in referral pathways, documentation processes, operating…
19 studies
GRADE not reported
Unscheduled visits 1 or more hospitalisations for any cause WMD of · children with asthma
School‐based ICS therapy showed no clear difference in unscheduled visits 1 or more hospitalisations for any cause WMD of compared with home therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Recovery during intervention defined as weight gain ≥ 15% in relation to baseline weight, absence of complications and oedema, and MUAC > 110 mm in 2 studies; MUAC > 12.4 cm without oedema in 1 study; WHZ ≥ 80% for two consecutive visits in 1 stud... · children aged 6 months‐5 years with SAM (and mixed HIV comorbidity), some of whom had been stabilised as inpatients pre‐trial
Standard ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) showed no clear difference in recovery during intervention defined as weight gain ≥ 15% in… compared with RUTF using an alternative formulation (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Exacerbations leading to ED visits · children with asthma
1 finding from 1 review
Number of people healed · people with venous leg ulcers
Leg Club showed no clear difference in number of people healed compared with nurse home visits (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence of ulcers ‐ not measured · people with venous leg ulcers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found