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Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 1 Incidence of postpartum haemorrhage (blood loss > 500 ml).
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 1 Incidence of postpartum haemorrhage (blood loss > 500 ml).

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 2 Blood loss (BL) (ml) (estimated or measured).
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Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 2 Blood loss (BL) (ml) (estimated or measured).

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 3 Retained placenta.
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Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 3 Retained placenta.

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 4 Length of 3rd stage of labour (mins).
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Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 4 Length of 3rd stage of labour (mins).

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 5 Haemoglobin changes (before and after birth, the time interval as decided by each article).
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Analysis 1.5

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 5 Haemoglobin changes (before and after birth, the time interval as decided by each article).

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 6 Blood transfusion.
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Analysis 1.6

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 6 Blood transfusion.

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 7 Use of additional uterotonics.
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Analysis 1.7

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 7 Use of additional uterotonics.

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 8 Incidence of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH => 1000 ml).
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Analysis 1.8

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 8 Incidence of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH => 1000 ml).

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 9 Incidence of hypotension.
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Analysis 1.9

Comparison 1 Timing of oxytocics, Outcome 9 Incidence of hypotension.

Comparison 1. Timing of oxytocics

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Incidence of postpartum haemorrhage (blood loss > 500 ml) Show forest plot

3

1667

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.81 [0.62, 1.04]

2 Blood loss (BL) (ml) (estimated or measured) Show forest plot

2

181

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

22.32 [‐58.21, 102.86]

3 Retained placenta Show forest plot

3

1667

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.54 [0.76, 3.11]

4 Length of 3rd stage of labour (mins) Show forest plot

3

1667

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

‐0.30 [‐0.95, 0.36]

5 Haemoglobin changes (before and after birth, the time interval as decided by each article) Show forest plot

1

51

Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.06 [‐0.60, 0.72]

6 Blood transfusion Show forest plot

3

1667

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.79 [0.23, 2.73]

7 Use of additional uterotonics Show forest plot

3

1667

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.10 [0.80, 1.52]

8 Incidence of severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH => 1000 ml) Show forest plot

1

130

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.98 [0.48, 1.98]

9 Incidence of hypotension Show forest plot

1

130

Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)

2.48 [0.23, 26.70]

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Comparison 1. Timing of oxytocics