Category | Description/details | Principal paper from RCT First author; year; [country of study]; (SR1 etc. if included in a related systematic review) | Systematic Reviews associated with this category |
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Additional care interventions  (n = 13 principal papers and 1 SR)  (see Additional file 1 reference list T5-1) | Studies where supplementary antenatal care or educational input was given to all pregnant women (i.e. not targeted because of perceived risk status) | Au 2006 [Canada] Bergstrom 2009 [Sweden] Ekstrom 2006 [Sweden] Ekhtiari 2014 [Iran] Elbourne 1987 [UK – England] (SR11) Hajian 2012 [Iran] Hemminki 2013 [China] Jennings 2010 [Benin] Leung 2012 [Hong Kong] Nsibande 2013 [South Africa] Nuraini 2005 [Indonesia] Svensson 2009 [Australia] Tough 2006 [Canada] | 11 Brown & Smith 2004 – women carrying own notes 12 Dennis & Kingston 2008 – additional telephone support |
Behavioural interventions  (n = 7 principal papers and 4 SRs)  (see Additional file 1 reference list T5-2) | These focussed on behavioural or lifestyle issues for all pregnant women, including effect of exercise on gestational weight gain, pregnancy outcomes, breast feeding, relaxation etc. | Asbee 2009 [USA] Barakat 2009 [Spain] (SR13,15) Barakat 2013 [Spain] (SR13) Phelan 2011 [USA] (SR15) Rakhshani 2010 [India] Stafne 2012 [Norway] (SR13) Werner 2013 [Denmark] | 13 Domenjoz et al. 2014 – physical activity; 14 Ota et al. 2012 – dietary supplementation; 15 Ruifrok et al. 2014 – dietary and lifestyle interventions 16 Sibley et al. 2012 – the effect of TBA training on health behaviours; |