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Literature review for - Flourish Paediatrics

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Generalisability Y (Pacific Islanders) Y/N Y Y (English women)<br />

Applicability Y (Pacific Islanders) Y/N Y Y (English women)<br />

Reference<br />

Leung GM, Lam T & Ho L<br />

Obstetrics & Gynecology 2002; 99:<br />

785-794<br />

Rowe-Murray HJ & Fisher JRW<br />

Birth 2002; 29: 124-131.<br />

Scott JA, Landers MCG, Hughes RM,<br />

Binns CW, P Paediatr Child Health<br />

2001; 37:254-261<br />

Prospective cohort study<br />

Type of study Prospective cohort study (9 months) Prospective cohort (Follow-up at 2<br />

days & 8 months postpartum)<br />

Level of evidence II (aetiology) II (aetiology) II (aetiology)<br />

Definition of No definition Not provided Any breastfeeding at discharge<br />

breastfeeding<br />

Any breastfeeding duration<br />

Intervention/<br />

comparator<br />

C-section vs normal vaginal delivery<br />

(reference)<br />

C-section vs <strong>for</strong>ceps or vacuum<br />

delivery (reference)<br />

N 8327 (final cohort) but 7825<br />

followed up<br />

95% response rate, accounting <strong>for</strong><br />

88% of births in the period<br />

Population/study<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

Hong Kong<br />

All infants brought to health centre<br />

<strong>for</strong> first health check, across 47<br />

centres<br />

Caesarean delivery vs spontaneous<br />

vaginal delivery (reference)<br />

Instrumentally assisted vaginal<br />

delivery vs spontaneous vaginal<br />

delivery (reference)<br />

203 primiparous women (86%<br />

response rate)<br />

Melbourne, Australia<br />

Consecutive women identified from<br />

birth registers at 4 study hospitals<br />

Interview (2 days postpartum) Postal<br />

questionnaire (8 months postpartum)<br />

Quality P O P<br />

Vaginal vs C-section (ref)<br />

556 urban, Perth<br />

503 rural, Darling Downs, Queensland<br />

Mother recruited from maternity wards.<br />

Follow-up telephone interviews at<br />

2,6,10,14,18 & 24 weeks postpartum<br />

(Perth) and at 2 and6 weeks and 3 and 6<br />

months .<br />

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