Objectives To assess the reporting and methodological quality of early-life policy
intervention papers that applied difference-in-differences (DiD) analysis. Study design …

The work was undertaken by the Mother and Infant Research Unit as part of the Public
Health Research Consortium. The Public Health Research Consortium is funded by the …

Commentary to have had an effect, such as aseptic management of central vascular lines
and restrictive prescribing of antibiotics, were already standard practice in most centres …

Background Child health and wellbeing is influenced by multiple factors, all of which can
impact on early childhood development. Adverse early life experiences can have lasting …

Background Despite extensive efforts to develop and refine intervention packages, complex
interventions often fail to produce the desired health impacts in full-scale evaluations. A …

While attracting and retaining participants in intervention research is a cornerstone of high
quality study design, it is often also the stumbling block. Low recruitment and retention rates …

In an effort to bridge the evidence gap, the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) prepared a
systematic review that gathers and analyzes the available impact evaluation evidence in …

Technical guide to the infant mortality evidence map: systematic reviews of interventions
targeting major potentially modifiable Page 1 Inequalities in Infant Mortality Project …

Objectives We operationalized a research usefulness tool identified through literature
searches and consensus and examined if randomized controlled trials (RCTs) addressing …

Setting Implementation Research Priorities to Reduce Preterm Births and Stillbirths at the
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