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. 2019 Feb 19;14:12. doi: 10.1186/s13006-019-0206-0

Table 1.

Summary of RCT studies included in the analysis, June 30, 2018

Sr. Author Publication year KMC mean time to initiate breastfeeding Radiator warmer Study design Inclusion criteria Setting
mean SD Total mean SD Total
1 Rahman et al. [18] 2017 9.10 2.40 40 14.70 4.50 40 RCT Preterm + LBW Bangladesh
2 Mahbubul et al. [17] 2017 9.53 3.35 40 14.35 6.06 40 RCT LBW Bangladesh
3 Lamy Filho et al. [16] 2008 18.90 11.4 354 24.10 12.8 609 RCT LBW Brazil
4 Sharma et al. [20] 2016 10.10 5.90 71 10.80 4.30 70 RCT Preterm + LBW India
5 Suman Rao et al. [22] 2008 5.71 5.65 103 4.85 4.94 103 RCT LBW India
6 Ghavane et al. [21] 2012 9.70 6.40 71 11.00 8.10 69 RCT LBW India
7 Jagadale & Salunkhe [15] 2014 5.4 1.10 25 6.7 2.92 25 RCT LBW India
8 Srivastava et al. [19] 2014 6.71 1.89 118 9.55 1.14 122 RCT Preterm India