Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes
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1 - 100Planned early delivery versus expectant management for monoamniotic twins
Interventions for preventing or improving the outcome of delivery at or beyond term: Cochrane systematic review
Maternal and foetal outcomes following natural vaginal versus caesarean section (c‐section) delivery in women with bleeding disorders and carriers
Specialised antenatal clinics for women with a pregnancy at high risk of preterm birth (excluding multiple pregnancy) to improve maternal and infant outcomes: Cochrane systematic review
Folic acid supplementation during pregnancy for maternal health and pregnancy outcomes
Amniotic fluid index versus single deepest vertical pocket as a screening test for preventing adverse pregnancy outcome
Safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnancy
Planned early delivery versus expectant management for hypertensive disorders from 34 weeks gestation to term
Antibiotic prophylaxis during the second and third trimester to reduce adverse pregnancy outcomes and morbidity: Cochrane systematic review
Hands and knees posture in late pregnancy or labour for fetal malposition (lateral or posterior)
Planned early delivery versus expectant management of the term suspected compromised baby for improving outcomes
Immediate versus deferred delivery of the preterm baby with suspected fetal compromise for improving outcomes
Surgical treatment of fibroids for subfertility
Expedited versus conservative approaches for vaginal delivery in breech presentation
Elective delivery in diabetic pregnant women
Cervical stitch (cerclage) for preventing pregnancy loss in women
Cesarean delivery for the prevention of anal incontinence
Elective birth at 37 weeks’ gestation for women with an uncomplicated twin pregnancy: Cochrane systematic review
Prophylactic oral betamimetics for preventing preterm labour in singleton pregnancies
Pneumococcal vaccination during pregnancy for preventing infant infection
Discontinuation of epidural analgesia late in labour for reducing the adverse delivery outcomes associated with epidural analgesia
Caesarean delivery for the second twin: Cochrane systematic review
Analgesia for forceps delivery: Cochrane systematic review
Planned caesarean section for term breech delivery
The impact of surgical therapies for inflammatory bowel disease on female fertility
Rapid versus stepwise negative pressure application for vacuum extraction assisted vaginal delivery
Treatments for symptomatic urinary tract infections during pregnancy
Nutritional advice for improving outcomes in multiple pregnancies
Cervical assessment by ultrasound for preventing preterm delivery
Cervical pessary for preventing preterm birth in singleton pregnancies
Giving women their own case notes to carry during pregnancy
Fetal and umbilical Doppler ultrasound in high‐risk pregnancies
Biochemical tests of placental function for assessment in pregnancy: Cochrane systematic review
Hospitalisation and bed rest for multiple pregnancy
Methods of delivering the placenta at caesarean section
Mefloquine for preventing malaria in pregnant women
Self‐administered versus provider‐administered medical abortion
Aerobic exercise for women during pregnancy
Prophylactic corticosteroids for preterm birth: Cochrane systematic review
Impact of Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and viral influenza vaccinations in pregnancy for improving maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes: Cochrane systematic review
Planned caesarean section for women with a twin pregnancy
Management of reported decreased fetal movements for improving pregnancy outcomes: Cochrane systematic review
Methods of term labour induction for women with a previous caesarean section
Automated mandatory bolus versus basal infusion for maintenance of epidural analgesia in labour
Immediate versus delayed postpartum insertion of contraceptive implant and IUD for contraception
Acupuncture or acupressure for induction of labour
Routine blood cultures in the management of pyelonephritis in pregnancy for improving outcomes
Interventions for improving outcomes for pregnant women who have experienced genital cutting
Traditional birth attendant training for improving health behaviours and pregnancy outcomes
Health system and community level interventions for improving antenatal care coverage and health outcomes
Antenatal maternal education for improving postnatal perineal healing for women who have birthed in a hospital setting
Tight control of mild‐moderate pre‐existing or non‐proteinuric gestational hypertension
Autologous platelet‐rich plasma for assisted reproduction
Naloxone for opioid‐exposed newborn infants
Prophylactic manual rotation of the fetal head (manual rotation alone) to reduce operative delivery and complications for mother and babies
Antivirals for prevention of hepatitis B virus mother‐to‐child transmission in human immunodeficiency virus positive pregnant women co‐infected with hepatitis B virus
Diet or exercise, or both, for preventing excessive weight gain in pregnancy
Pelvic floor muscle training for preventing and treating urinary and faecal incontinence in antenatal and postnatal women
Oxytocin augmentation of labour in women with epidural analgesia for reducing operative deliveries
Endometrial injection of embryo culture supernatant for subfertile women in assisted reproduction
Vaginal prostaglandin (PGE2 and PGF2a) for induction of labour at term: Cochrane systematic review
Aspirin or heparin or both for improving pregnancy outcomes in women with persistent antiphospholipid antibodies and recurrent pregnancy loss
Mechanical methods for induction of labour
Antenatal lower genital tract infection screening and treatment programs for preventing preterm delivery
Discontinuation of intravenous oxytocin in the active phase of induced labour
Community‐based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
Interventions for preventing or reducing domestic violence against pregnant women
Anti‐adhesion therapy following operative hysteroscopy for treatment of female subfertility
Techniques for assisting difficult delivery at caesarean section
Delivery arrangements for health systems in low‐income countries: an overview of systematic reviews
Duration of treatment for asymptomatic bacteriuria during pregnancy
Relaxation therapy for preventing and treating preterm labour
Information for pregnant women about caesarean birth
Interventions for fear of childbirth including tocophobia
Androgens (dehydroepiandrosterone or testosterone) for women undergoing assisted reproduction
Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery
Antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy
Soft versus firm catheters for intrauterine insemination
Prophylactic interventions after delivery of placenta for reducing bleeding during the postnatal period
Setting and techniques for monitoring blood pressure during pregnancy
Immediate postpartum insertion of intrauterine device for contraception: Cochrane systematic review
The use of telemedicine services for medical abortion
Antenatal dietary supplementation with myo‐inositol for preventing gestational diabetes
Caesarean section versus vaginal delivery for preterm birth in singletons
Fetal assessment methods for improving neonatal and maternal outcomes in preterm prelabour rupture of membranes
Intracutaneous or subcutaneous sterile water injection compared with blinded controls for pain management in labour: Cochrane systematic review
Timing of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics for preventing postpartum infectious morbidity in women undergoing cesarean delivery