Cochrane · systematic review · CD012909
Birth and death notification via mobile devices: a mixed methods systematic review
Vasudevan, L, Glenton, C, Henschke, N, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · Cochrane Library
Effective Practice and Organisation of CareAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
9
current version
GRADE rated
9
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 9 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Primary objective: Summary of findings
Population: Health Care Workers (HCWs), Village Health Volunteers (VHVs), newborn children
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Proportion of VHVs who reported notifying a HCW about deliveries or births using mobile phones (post‐intervention comparison) | no estimate extracted | 101 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of HCWs who reported receiving a notification from VHV about deliveries or birth using mobile phones (post‐intervention comparison) | no estimate extracted | 30 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of VHVs who reported notifying HCWs either during labour or within 1 day of birth using mobile phones | no estimate extracted | 101 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of HCWs who reported receiving a notification from VHV about imminent deliveries or within 1 day of birth using mobile phones | no estimate extracted | 30 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of births where HCW made postnatal care visit to home | no estimate extracted | 1339 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of births for which Hepatitis B birth dose vaccination was provided within 30 days | no estimate extracted | 1525 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of births where Hepatitis B birth dose vaccination was administered within 0‐1 day | no estimate extracted | 1525 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of births where Hepatitis B birth dose vaccination was administered within 2‐7 days | no estimate extracted | 1525 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |
Proportion of births where the HCW made a postnatal care home visit within 24 hours of notification | no estimate extracted | 30 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, indirectness |