Comparison 2. Standardised formal neonatal resuscitation training (SFNRT) versus basic resuscitation training.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Early neonatal mortality	3	66162	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	0.88 [0.78, 1.00]
1.1 Traditional birth attendants	3	27673	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	0.79 [0.65, 0.95]
1.2 Nurse/midwife	2	20250	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	1.03 [0.81, 1.31]
1.3 Physician	2	5986	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	1.43 [0.98, 2.08]
1.4 Family/unattended	2	12253	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	0.71 [0.54, 0.94]
2 Late neonatal mortality	1	3274	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	0.47 [0.20, 1.11]
3 Neonatal mortality at 28 days	1	3355	Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI)	0.55 [0.33, 0.91]