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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

329 questions · 345 findings · 47 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 93 · 27%GRADE not reported 8 · 2.3%Very low 44 · 12.8%Low 118 · 34.2%Moderate 75 · 21.7%High 7 · 2%

Comparison between rooming‐in vs separate care

Exclusive breastfeeding at day 4 postpartum · 176 healthy mother‐infant dyads after normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (rooming‐in: 132, separate care: 44)

Comparison between rooming‐in may leads to higher exclusive breastfeeding at day 4 postpartum compared with separate care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings table ‐ Midwife continuity models vs other models of care

Breastfeeding initiation · childbearing women and their infants (all) (important/secondary outcomes)

Summary of findings table ‐ Midwife continuity models showed no clear difference in breastfeeding initiation compared with other models of care (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Dextrose gel vs control

Breastfeeding (exclusive after discharge) ‐ not reported (WHO 2008 definition (yes/no)) · newborn infants with hypoglycaemia

Oral dextrose gel probably leads to higher exclusive breastfeeding after discharge (WHO 2008 definition (yes/no)) compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Immediate vs delayed postpartum insertion of contraceptive implants

Breastfeeding · postpartum people who desire a contraceptive implant for contraception

Immediate showed no clear difference in any breastfeeding at six months postpartum compared with delayed postpartum insertion of contraceptive implants (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review