LIMITED BENEFIT FROM TELEPHONE SUPPORT FOR PREGNANT WOMEN

May 2014 PEARLS 422,February 2014,written by Brian R McAvoy Clinical question:Compared with routine care,how effective is telephone support during pregnancy and the first 6 weeks postpartum?Bottom line:Despite some encouraging findings,there is insufficient evi-dence to recommend routine telephone support for women accessing maternity services,as the evidence is neither strong nor consistent.