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467 questions · 495 findings · 30 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

No studies found 124 · 25.1%GRADE not reported 48 · 9.7%Very low 104 · 21%Low 134 · 27.1%Moderate 62 · 12.5%High 23 · 4.6%

Physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual breast pump) vs usual care (no pump)

Non‐initiation of breastfeeding · women with a pre‐pregnancy BMI > 29 kg/m², who were intending to breastfeed, had no history of breast surgery, who were at least 19 years…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual breast pump) vs usual care (no pump)

Exclusive breastfeeding at 4‐6 weeks · women with a pre‐pregnancy BMI > 29 kg/m², who were intending to breastfeed, had no history of breast surgery, who were at least 19 years…

It is very uncertain whether physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual… changes exclusive breastfeeding at 4‐6 weeks compared with usual care (no pump) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual breast pump) vs usual care (no pump)

Breastfeeding · women with a pre‐pregnancy BMI > 29 kg/m², who were intending to breastfeed, had no history of breast surgery, who were at least 19 years…

It is very uncertain whether physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual… changes any breastfeeding at 4‐6 weeks compared with usual care (no pump) (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Physical breastfeeding support interventions (electric or manual breast pump) vs usual care (no pump)

Exclusive breastfeeding at 6 months · women with a pre‐pregnancy BMI > 29 kg/m², who were intending to breastfeed, had no history of breast surgery, who were at least 19 years…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Tranexamic acid vs placebo/no treatment

Use of additional medical interventions to control PPH · pregnant women undergoing vaginal or caesarean birth who received TA for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage

Tranexamic acid probably leads to lower use of additional medical interventions to control PPH compared with placebo/no treatment (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral magnesium vs placebo/no treatment

Intensity of pain during treatment: mean total scale points The degree of pain was noted in the form, on a scale from 0 to 4 measured over 4 days and nights (0 = no pain, 1 = light pain, 2 = medium pain, 3=strong pain, 4=extreme pain) · treating leg cramps in pregnancy
1 finding from 1 review

Bakri balloon tamponade+traction stitch vs Bakri balloon (one intrauterine tamponade compared to another intrauterine tamponade technique)

Blood loss > 1000 mL · women with primary atonic postpartum haemorrhage

Bakri balloon tamponade+traction stitch showed no clear difference in total blood loss >= 1000 mL (before and after randomisation, outcome… compared with bakri balloon (one intrauterine tamponade compared to another… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Social support vs less intensive interventions 9 · Pregnant women who smoke

The intervention showed no clear difference in social support vs less intensive interventions 9 (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low‐GI dietary advice vs moderate‐ to high‐GI dietary advice (child outcomes)

Large‐for‐gestational age · pregnant women

It is very uncertain whether low‐GI dietary advice changes large‐for‐gestational age compared with moderate‐ to high‐GI dietary advice (child outcomes) (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review