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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 1 Maternal death.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 1 Maternal death.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 2 Recurrence of convulsions.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 2 Recurrence of convulsions.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 3 Respiratory depression.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 3 Respiratory depression.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 4 Pulmonary oedema.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 4 Pulmonary oedema.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 5 Pneumonia.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 5 Pneumonia.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 6 Ventilation.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 6 Ventilation.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 7 Renal failure.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 7 Renal failure.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 8 Cerebrovascular accident (stroke).
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 8 Cerebrovascular accident (stroke).

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 9 Liver failure.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 9 Liver failure.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 10 Cardiac arrest.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 10 Cardiac arrest.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 11 Coagulopathy.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 11 Coagulopathy.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 12 Woman admitted to intensive care unit.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 12 Woman admitted to intensive care unit.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 15 Caesarean section.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 15 Caesarean section.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 17 Labour > 8 hours.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 17 Labour > 8 hours.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 18 Blood loss at delivery > 500 ml.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 18 Blood loss at delivery > 500 ml.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 19 Death of the fetus or infant.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 19 Death of the fetus or infant.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 21 Apgar scores.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 21 Apgar scores.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 22 Utilization of special care baby unit (SCBU).
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 22 Utilization of special care baby unit (SCBU).

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 23 Death or in SCBU > 7 days.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 23 Death or in SCBU > 7 days.

Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 24 Intubation at place of birth.
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Comparison 1 Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam, Outcome 24 Intubation at place of birth.

Comparison 1. Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Maternal death Show forest plot

6

1336

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.59 [0.37, 0.94]

2 Recurrence of convulsions Show forest plot

7

1441

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.44 [0.34, 0.57]

3 Respiratory depression Show forest plot

3

1025

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.86 [0.57, 1.30]

4 Pulmonary oedema Show forest plot

2

974

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.99 [0.39, 2.55]

5 Pneumonia Show forest plot

4

1125

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.64 [0.31, 1.33]

6 Ventilation Show forest plot

3

1025

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.73 [0.45, 1.18]

7 Renal failure Show forest plot

4

1125

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.87 [0.54, 1.39]

8 Cerebrovascular accident (stroke) Show forest plot

3

1025

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.64 [0.33, 1.23]

9 Liver failure Show forest plot

2

974

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.00 [0.48, 2.07]

10 Cardiac arrest Show forest plot

3

1025

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.94 [0.47, 1.88]

11 Coagulopathy Show forest plot

4

1036

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.89 [0.56, 1.41]

12 Woman admitted to intensive care unit Show forest plot

2

974

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.80 [0.60, 1.08]

15 Caesarean section Show forest plot

4

734

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.06 [0.96, 1.18]

17 Labour > 8 hours Show forest plot

1

633

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.15 [0.82, 1.60]

18 Blood loss at delivery > 500 ml Show forest plot

2

672

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.92 [0.70, 1.21]

19 Death of the fetus or infant Show forest plot

4

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

19.1 Stillbirth

4

756

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.89 [0.63, 1.26]

19.2 Perinatal death

3

745

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.04 [0.80, 1.36]

19.3 Neonatal death

3

716

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.34 [0.84, 2.14]

21 Apgar scores Show forest plot

2

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

21.1 Apgar < 7 at 1 minute

2

597

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.75 [0.65, 0.87]

21.2 Apgar < 7 at 5 minutes

2

597

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.72 [0.55, 0.94]

22 Utilization of special care baby unit (SCBU) Show forest plot

3

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

Subtotals only

22.1 Admission to SCBU

3

631

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.90 [0.78, 1.04]

22.3 Stay in SCBU > 7 days

3

631

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.66 [0.46, 0.95]

23 Death or in SCBU > 7 days Show forest plot

2

688

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.95 [0.77, 1.16]

24 Intubation at place of birth Show forest plot

2

591

Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

0.67 [0.45, 1.00]

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Comparison 1. Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam