Antibiotics for meconium‐stained amniotic fluid in labour for preventing maternal and neonatal infections

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Figure 1

Methodological quality summary: review authors' judgements about each methodological quality item for each included study.

Figure 2

Methodological quality graph: review authors' judgements about each methodological quality item presented as percentages across all included studies.

Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Antibiotic versus placebo, Outcome 1 Neonatal sepsis.

Analysis 1.2

Comparison 1 Antibiotic versus placebo, Outcome 2 Chorioamnionitis.

Analysis 1.3

Comparison 1 Antibiotic versus placebo, Outcome 3 Postpartum endometritis.

Analysis 1.4

Comparison 1 Antibiotic versus placebo, Outcome 4 Neonatal intensive care admissions.

Comparison 1. Antibiotic versus placebo

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Neonatal sepsis Show forest plot	1	120	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.0 [0.21, 4.76]

2 Chorioamnionitis Show forest plot	1	120	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.29 [0.10, 0.82]

3 Postpartum endometritis Show forest plot	1	120	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.5 [0.18, 1.38]

4 Neonatal intensive care admissions Show forest plot	1	120	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.83 [0.39, 1.78]

Comparison 1. Antibiotic versus placebo