Costs of postnatal care following discharge from hospital in the period up to 6 weeks after the birth · healthy mothers and term infants
1 finding from 1 review
Costs of hospital care in the period immediately following the birth up to the time of discharge · healthy mothers and term infants
1 finding from 1 review
Infants readmitted for neonatal morbidity within 28 days · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge probably leads to higher infants readmitted for neonatal morbidity within 28 days compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Infant Mortality at 12 months · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in infant mortality within 1 year compared with standard discharge (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of infants having contact with healthcare professionals regarding infant health issues within 4 weeks of birth · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in number of infants having contact with healthcare professionals… compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Women readmitted within 6 weeks · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in women readmitted within 6 weeks compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Maternal mortality ‐ not reported · healthy mothers and term infants
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Women probably depressed within 6 months · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in women probably depressed within 6 months compared with standard discharge (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Any breastfeeding at 6 weeks postpartum · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in women breastfeeding (exclusively or partially) at 6 weeks postpartum compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Number of women having contact with healthcare professionals regarding maternal health issues within 6 weeks of giving birth · healthy mothers and term infants
Early discharge showed no clear difference in number of women having contact with healthcare professionals… compared with standard discharge (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pregnancy loss, stillbirth or neonatal death before discharge · women who are not yet pregnant and women in the early stages of pregnancy
Calcium showed no clear difference in pregnancy loss, stillbirth or NND before discharge compared with placebo (offspring outcomes) commencing before or early (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge to 1 month post birth · mothers and their healthy newborn infants
The intervention probably leads to higher exclusive breastfeeding at hospital discharge to 1 month post birth (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Any breastfeeding at hospital discharge · healthy breastfeeding full‐term infants
Non‐exclusive breastfeeding (artificial milk) showed no clear difference in any breastfeeding at discharge compared with exclusive breastfeeding (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review