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    Among women who are overweight or obese prior to pregnancy, what is the impact of exclusive breastfeeding on postpartum weight?
    • Conclusion

      No evidence was identified to evaluate the impact of exclusive breastfeeding on postpartum weight.

       

    • Grade: V
      • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
      • Grade II is Fair;
      • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
      • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
      • Grade V is Not Assignable.
      • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
      • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
      • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
      • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
      • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
    Among women who are overweight or obese prior to pregnancy, what is the effect of a structured breastfeeding program on the duration of breastfeeding?
    • Conclusion

      Limited evidence suggests that a structured breastfeeding program may extend the duration of exclusive and partial breastfeeding in women who were obese prior to pregnancy. 

    • Grade: III
      • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
      • Grade II is Fair;
      • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
      • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
      • Grade V is Not Assignable.
      • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
      • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
      • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
      • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
      • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.