['Early full enteral feeding in preterm infants decreases morbidity and mortality. Our systematic review covered the effectiveness of rectal stimulation, suppositories and enemas on stooling patterns and feeding tolerance in low-birthweight infants born at up to 32 weeks. It comprised seven studies published between 2007 and 2014 and covered 495 infants.'] Are enemas , suppositories and rectal stimulation effective in accelerating enteral feeding or meconium evacuation in low-birthweight infants : a systematic review?