1

Increased energy intake for preterm infants with or developing
bronchopulmonary dysplasia/chronic lung disease

Neonatal

Nai Ming LAI, Malaysia 
Samuel Victor RAJADURAI, Singapore 
Kenneth Hak Hong TAN, Malaysia

Protocol
Published 2005 Issue 1 
Review
Published 2006 Issue 3

2

Magnesium sulfate for persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn

Neonatal

Jacqueline HO, Malaysia
Ganesa RASA, Malaysia

Protocol
Published 2006 Issue 1
Review
Published 2007 Issue 3

3

Prophylactic antibiotics for transcervical intrauterine procedures

Menstrual Disorders
and Subfertility

Jadsada THINKHAMROP, Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand 
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand

Protocol
Published 2006 Issue 1
Review
Published 2007 Issue 3

4

Antenatal lower genital tract infection screening and treatment programs
for preventing preterm delivery  

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Ussanee SANGKOMKAMHANG, Thailand 
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand 
Witoon PRASERTCHAMENSUK, Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand

Title
Registered April 2005
Protocol
Published 2006 Issue 4
Review
Published 2008 Issue 2

5

Long versus short-course treatment with metformin plus clomiphene
citrate for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Menstrual Disorders
and Subfertility

Supat SINAWAT, Thailand 
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
Pranom BUPPASIRI, Thailand
Porjai PATTANITTUM, Thailand

Title
Registered Nov 2005
Protocol
Published 2006 Issue 4
Review
Published 2008 Issue 1

6

Rapid versus stepwise negative pressure application for vacuum
assisted vaginal delivery

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Bunpode SUWANNACHAT, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand

Title
Registered Feb 2006
Protocol
Published 2007 Issue 3
Review
Published 2008 Issue 3

7

Antibiotics for mastitis in breastfeeding women

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Shayesteh JAHANFAR, Malaysia
Chirk-Jenn NG, Malaysia 
Cheong Lieng TENG, Malaysia

Title
Registered April 2005
Protocol
Published 2005 Issue 3 
Review
Published 2009 Issue 1

8

Music during caesarean section under regional anesthesia for
improving maternal and infant outcomes

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
Ruth MARTIS, Australia
Bussaba SOMCHIWONG, Thailand
Patravoot WATANASAPT, Thailand

Title
Registered Feb 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 1 
Review
Published 2009 Issue 2

9

Effects of restricted caffeine intake by mother on fetal, neonatal
and pregnancy outcome

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Shayesteh JAHANFAR, Malaysia
Halimah SHARIFAH, Malaysia

Title
Registered Apr 2007 
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 1
Review
Published 2009 Issue 2

10

Anticoagulant therapy for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in pregnancy

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Che Anuar CHE YAAKOB, Malaysia
Nik Ahmad Zuky NIK LAH, Malaysia
Ahmad Amir ISMAIL, Malaysia
Abu Dzarr ABDULLAH, Malaysia

Title
Registered Sep 2006 
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 2
Review
Published 2010 Issue 6

11

Different antibiotic regimens for treating asymptomatic bacteriuria
in pregnancy

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Valerie T GUINTO, Philippines 
Blanca DE GUIA, Philippines 
Mario FESTIN, Philippines
Therese DOWSWELL, UK

Title
Registered Feb 2006
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 3
Review
Published 2010 Issue 9

No.

Title

Cochrane Review
Group

Authors

Progress

1

Methods of securing peripheral vascular catheters to reduce
morbidity in neonates

Neonatal

Subramaniam SIVASANGARI, Malaysia
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia

Title  
Registered Feb 2005 
Protocol
Published 2005 Issue 2
Review
Submitted Nov 2007

2

Non-clinical interventions for reducing unnecessary
caesarean section

Effective Practice
and Organisation
of Care Group

Suthit KHUNPRADIT, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
J JAIPUKDEE, Thailand
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand

Title
Registered Aug 2005
Protocol
Published 2005 Issue 4
Review
Published 2011 Issue 6

3

Antenatal breastfeeding education for increasing
breastfeeding duration

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand 
Ruth MARTIS, Australia 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand 
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia 
Mario FESTIN, Philippines 
Mohammad HAKIMI, Indonesia

Title 
Registered Sept 2005
Protocol
Published 2007 Issue 2
Review
Published 2011 Issue 11

4

Separate care for new mother and infant versus rooming-in
for increasing the duration of breastfeeding

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Halimah SHARIFAH, Malaysia 
Kim Seng LEE, Malaysia
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia

Title
Registered Aug 2006
Protocol
Published 2007 Issue 3
Review
Published 2012 Issue 9

5

Telemedicine for the support of parents of high risk
newborn infants

Neonatal

Kenneth Hak Hong TAN, Malaysia 
Nai Ming LAI, Malaysia

Title
Registered Sept 2005
Protocol
Published 2007 Issue 4
Review
Published 2012 Issue 6

6

Calcium supplementation (other than for preventing or treating
hypertension) for improving pregnancy and infant outcomes

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Pranom BUPPASIRI , Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
Jadsada THINKHAMROP, Thailand 
Chetta NGAMJARUS, Thailand

Title
Registered Feb 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 2
Review
Published 2011 Issue 10

7

Interventions for preventing excessive weight gain
during pregnancy

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Benja MUKTABHANT, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand 
Chetta NGAMJARUS, Thailand

Title
Registered Febr 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 2
Review
Published 2012 Issue 4

8

Dilute versus full strength preterm formula for preterm or very
low birth weight infants

Neonatal

Fauziah BASUKI, Indonesia
Diah HADIATI, Indonesia
Mohammad HAKIMI, Indonesia

Title
Registered Jul 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 3
Review
Published 2013 Issue 11

9

Pacifier use versus no pacifier use in breastfeeding term
infants for increasing duration of breastfeeding

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Halimah SHARIFAH, Malaysia 
Mubashir ANGOLKAR, India
Shayesteh JAHANFAR, Malaysia 
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia

Title
Registered Apr 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 3
Review
Published 2011 Issue 3

10

Specialty teams for neonatal transport to tertiary centres for
prevention morbidity and mortality  

Neonatal

Alvin CHANG, Malaysia 
Andrew BERRY, Australia 
Subramaniam SIVASANGARI, Malaysia

Title
Registered Jul 2006
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 4

11

Relaxation therapy for preventing preterm labour

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Bussarin KHIANMAN, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand
Porjai PATTANITTUM, Thailand
Jadsada THINKHAMROP, Thailand

Title
Registered Mar 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 4
Review
Published 2012 Issue 8

12

Skin preparation for preventing infection during caesarean
section

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Diah HADIATI, Indonesia
Detty NURDIATI, Indonesia
Hakimi MOHAMMAD, Indonesia

Title
Registered Jun 2007
Protocol
Published 2008 Issue 4
Review
Published 2012 Issue 9

13

Different techniques of blood glucose monitoring in women
with gestational diabetes for improving maternal and
infant health

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Cristina PELAEZ-CRISOLOGO, Philippines
Geraldine CASTILLO, Philippines 
Mario FESTIN, Philippines

Title
Registered Mar 2007 
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 2

14

Antibiotics for meconium-stained amniotic fluid in labour for
preventing neonatal sepsis

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Thitiporn SIRIWACHIRACHAI , Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON , Thailand 
Ussanee SWADPANICH , Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON , Thailand

Title
Registered Sept 2007
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 2
Review
Published 2010 Issue 12

15

Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) inhibitors for preventing preterm labour

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Thirawut KHANPRAKOB , Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON , Thailand 
Pisake LUMBIGANON , Thailand 
Ussanee SWADPANICH , Thailand

Title
Registered Sept 2007
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 2
Review
Published 2012 Issue 10

16

Hepatitis B vaccination during pregnancy for preventing
infant infection

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Ussanee S SANGKOMKAMHANG, Thailand
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand

Title
Registered Aug 2008 
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 3
Review
Published 2011 Issue 3

17

Mechanical dilatation of the cervix at non-labour caesarean
section for reducing postoperative mortality

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Tippawan LIABSUETRAKUL, Thailand 
Krantarat PEEYANANJARASSRI, Thailand

Title
Registered Jul 2008 
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 4
Review
Published 2011 Issue 11

18

The effects of thyroxin on end organ damage in asphyxiated
neonates

Neonatal

Hans VAN ROSTENBERGHE, Malaysia
Jacqueline J HO, Malaysia
Ban Seng QUAH, Malaysia
Ramli NORAIDA, Malaysia

Title
Registered Jul 2006
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 4

19

Symphysial fundal height measurement (SFH) in pregnancy
for detecting abnormal fetal growth

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Robert Peter JAPARAJ, Malaysia
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia
Jayabalan VALLIAPAN, Malaysia
Subramaniam SIVASANGARI, Malaysia

Title
Registered Sept 2006
Protocol
Published 2009 Issue 4
Review
Published 2012 Issue 7

20

Co-bedding in neonatal nursery for promoting growth and
neurodevelopment in stable preterm twins

Neonatal

Nai Ming LAI, Malaysia 
Kenneth TAN, Canada 
Siew Cheng FOONG , Malaysia 
Wai Cheng FOONG , Malaysia

Title
Registered Feb 2008
Protocol
Published 2010 Issue 1
Review
Published 2012 Issue 12

21

Admission tests other than cardiotocography for fetal
assessment during labour

Pregnancy and
Childbirth

Suthit KHUNPRADIT, Thailand 
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand 
Malinee LAOPAIBOON, Thailand

Title
Registered Aug 2008
Protocol
Published 2010 Issue 3
Review
Published 2011 Issue 6

22

Umbilical cord antiseptics for preventing sepsis and death
among newborns

Neonatal

Aamer IMDAD, USA
Resti Ma M BAUTISTA, Philippines
Jojo MANTARING, Philippines 
Ma Esterlita UY, Philippines
Kathlynne Anne A SENEN, Philippines
Zulfiqar BHUTTA, Canada

Title
Registered Oct 2006 
Protocol
Published 2010 Issue 8
Review
Published 2013 Issue 5

No.

Title

Cochrane Review 
Group

Authors

Progress

1

Intermittent fetal monitoring for auscultation of fetal
heart rate in normal labour

Pregnancy and 
Childbirth

Ruth MARTIS, Australia 
Ova EMILIA, Indonesia 
Detty NURDIATI, Indonesia

Title
Registered Apr 2006
Protocol 
Published 2010 Issue 9

2

Breastfeeding for prevention of infant deaths in
developing countries

Neonatal

Elizabeth EDONI, Nigeria
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia

Title
Registered Apr 2006

3

Exchange blood transfusion for babies with suspected sepsis/septicaemia

Neonatal

Harshad PARTEL, New Zealand
Jojo MANTARING, Philippines

Title 
Registered Oct 2006

4

Techniques of monitoring blood glucose during pregnancy
for women with pre-existing diabetes

Pregnancy and 
Childbirth

Mario FESTIN, Philippines
Cristina PELAEZ-CRISOLOGO, Philippines
Geraldine CASTILLO, Philippines
Antonia HABANA, Philippines

Title
Registered Mar 2007
Protocol 
Published 2012 Issue 2

5

Breast stimulation for reducing blood loss in the third
stage of labour

Pregnancy and 
Childbirth

Geraldine CASTILLO, Philippines
Mario FESTIN, Philippines

Title
Registered Mar 2007

6

Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of anemia in premature neonates

Neonatal

Koh Chun WEARN, Malaysia
Alvin CHANG, Malaysia
Jackie HO, Malaysia

Title
Registered Apr 2007
Protocol 
Published 2011 Issue 3

7

Effect of the use of reflective materials on the efficacy of phototherapy

Neonatal

Hans van ROSTENBERGHE, Malaysia
Jacqueline HO, Malaysia

Title
Registered Jun 2007

8

Varying proportion of non protein energy provided as lipids for parentally
fed neonates

Neonatal

Tunjung WIBOWO, Indonesia
Setya WANDITA, Indonesia
Ekawaty HAKSARI, Indonesia

Title
Registered Jul 2007
Protocol 
Submitted Nov 2007

9

Postpartum antibiotics for intrapartum chorioamnionitis

Pregnancy and 
Childbirth

Peerapun PUNPUCKDEEKOON, Thailand
Suthee PANICHKUL, Thailand

Title
Registered Jul 2007

10

Calcium and phosphorus supplementation of formula milk for
preterm infants

Neonatal

Setya WANDITA, Indonesia
Tunjung WIBOWO, Indonesia
Ekawaty HAKSARI, Indonesia

Title
Registered Sep 2007
Protocol 
Submitted Nov 2007

11

Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of morbidity and mortality
in preterm infants

Neonatal

Patcharee KOMVILAISAK, Thailand
Junya JIRAPRADITTHA, Thailand
Pakapan KIATCHOOSAKUL, Thailand
Charnchai PANTHONGVIRIYAKUL, Thailand
David HENDERSON-SMART, Australia
Pisake LUMBIGANON, Thailand

Title
Registered Sep 2007