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. 2017 Jul 6;2017(7):CD003766. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003766.pub6

Samieizadeh 2011.

Methods RCT
Participants “210 primiparous mothers at the age range of 18‐35 years old who were at 37 weeks of gestational age or grater at onset of labor”
Interventions Intervention group: women had a female companion experienced at birth to provide continuous physical and emotional support.
Control group: women were alone in labour
Outcomes Duration of labour, time of delivery, Apgar scores, breastfeeding intent and early breastfeeding initiation 1 hour after birth and demographic factors of women
Notes Abstract only ‐ insufficient details to permit classification. Persian translation needed