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. 2019 May 23;2019(5):CD009613. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009613.pub4

Comparison 3. Self‐monitoring at home versus hospitalisation.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.19 [0.41, 3.51]
2 Caesarean section 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.96 [0.65, 1.44]
3 Perinatal mortality (stillbirth and neonatal mortality) 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.85 [0.05, 13.24]
4 Pre‐eclampsia 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 4.26 [0.52, 35.16]
5 Pregnancy‐induced hypertension 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.43 [0.08, 2.22]
6 Placental abruption 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.70 [0.16, 18.19]
7 Preterm birth < 37 weeks 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.85 [0.45, 1.60]
8 Respiratory distress syndrome 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.56 [0.28, 23.74]
9 Neonatal hypoglycaemia 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.50, 2.03]
10 Neonatal jaundice (hyperbilirubinaemia) 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.27 [0.64, 8.07]
11 Major anomalies 1 102 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.27 [0.03, 2.54]
12 Antenatal hospital admission 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.19 [0.11, 0.33]
13 Feeding difficulties (not pre‐specified) 1 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.85 [0.41, 1.78]