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. 2016 Aug 28;2016(8):CD008815. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008815.pub4

Comparison 7. DMPA 150 mg/mL initiation after pregnancy: interval (≥ 20 weeks) versus postpartum (5 to 8 weeks).

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Mean weight gain (lb) at 1 year 1 172 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.30 [‐0.94, 5.54]
2 Mean weight gain (lb) at 2 years 1 64 Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.60 [‐4.79, 7.99]