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15 questions · 17 findings · 4 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 17.6%Very low 2 · 11.8%Low 5 · 29.4%Moderate 1 · 5.9%High 6 · 35.3%

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Neonatal mortality · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation showed no clear difference in all‐cause neonatal mortality: risk ratios based on cumulative risk… compared with control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Adverse events during first 48‐72 hours post supplementation ‐ bulging fontanelle · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation leads to higher adverse events during first 48‐72 hours post supplementation ‐… compared with control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Vomiting · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation showed no clear difference in adverse events during first 48‐72 hours post supplementation ‐… compared with control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Adverse effects: diarrhoea 48 to 72 hours · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation showed no clear difference in adverse events during first 48‐72 hours post supplementation ‐… compared with control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Vitamin A deficiency · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation showed no clear difference in vitamin A deficiency (serum retinol < 0.70 micromol/L) at 6 weeks of… compared with control (high certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

All‐cause infant mortality at 6 months: risk ratios based on cumulative risk (%, adjusted for clustering) ‐ term infants · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

It is very uncertain whether neonatal vitamin A supplementation changes all‐cause infant mortality at 6 months: risk ratios based on… compared with control (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation vs control

Infant Mortality at 6 Months · mortality and morbidity in term neonates

Neonatal vitamin A supplementation showed no clear difference in all‐cause infant mortality at 6 months: risk ratios based on… compared with control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Any intermittent iron regimen (with or without other vitamins and minerals) vs daily regimen (with same vitamins and minerals)‐maternal outcomes

Neonatal mortality · Women receiving supplements in pregnancy

It is very uncertain whether any intermittent iron regimen (with or without other vitamins and… changes neonatal death (within 28 days after delivery) compared with daily regimen (with same vitamins and minerals)‐infant outcomes (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pyridoxine vs control

Pre‐eclampsia · pregnant women, either during the prenatal period or during labour.

Pyridoxine (B6) showed no clear difference in pre‐eclampsia ‐ Antenatal oral pyridoxine versus control compared with control (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Pyridoxine vs control

Dental decay (increase in decayed, missing or filled teeth) ‐ Antenatal pyridoxine lozenges versus control · pregnant women, either during the prenatal period or during labour.

Pyridoxine (B6) may leads to lower dental decay (increase in decayed, missing or filled teeth) ‐… compared with control (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review