Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

63 questions · 65 findings · 1 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

No studies found 48 · 73.8%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 1.5%Low 14 · 21.5%Moderate 2 · 3.1%High 0 · 0%

Number of women with adverse events · postpartum breastfeeding women

Probiotics may leads to lower number of women with adverse events compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing mastitis after childbirth 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 108 participants
Low

Incidence of mastitis within 6 months postpartum · postpartum breastfeeding women

Antibiotics showed no clear difference in incidence of mastitis within 6 months postpartum compared with usual care or placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing mastitis after childbirth 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.37 [0.1, 1.34]
3 studies · 429 participants
Low

Recurrence of mastitis within 12 months postpartum · postpartum breastfeeding women

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing mastitis after childbirth 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found