. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 29.

Published in final edited form as: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2012 Jul;26(0 1):10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01283.x. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2012.01283.x

Table 1.

Primary outcomes covered by this review

Low birthweight due to intrauterine growth restriction
- 1a
  Small for gestational age
- 1b
  Low birthweight
- 1c
  Mean birthweight
- 1d
  Weight gain during pregnancy
- 1e
  Mean heel-crown length at delivery
Preterm birth
- 2a
  Preterm birth (<37 weeks)
- 2b
  Early preterm birth (<34 weeks)^a
- 2c
  Mean gestational age at delivery
Neonatal growth, morbidity, and mortality
- 3a
  Early infant mortality (first 6 weeks)^a
Infant or child growth, morbidity, and mortality
- 4a
  Mean weight^a
- 4b
  Mean height^a
- 4c
  Low weight-for-age^a
- 4d
  Low height-for-age^a
- 4e
  All-cause mortality^a
- 4f
  Mortality due to measles, diarrhea, ALRI, or malaria^a
- 4g
  Mother to child transmission of HIV^a
- 4h
  Morbidity (diarrhea, measles, malaria, ALRI)^a
Maternal morbidity and mortality
- 5a
  Mortality (all cause)^a
- 5b
  Mortality due to hemorrhage, sepsis, or obstructed labor^a
- 5c
  Delivery complications (C-section)^a
- 5d
  Pre-eclampsia

Indicates outcomes for which outcomes from more than one study could not be extracted for meta-analysis