Question · asked by 1 review

Gamma‐globulin vs control (no preparation or saline preparation): Subgroup: rubella cases Estimated dose 0.2 to 0.5 ml/lb11 Serology +/‐ virus isolation +/‐ clinical signs

Gamma‐globulin showed no clear difference in subgroup: rubella cases Estimated dose 0.2 to 0.5 ml/lb11 Serology… compared with control (saline or no treatment) (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Gamma‐globulin vs control (saline or no treatment)
Subgroup: rubella cases Estimated dose 0.2 to 0.5 ml/lb11 Serology +/‐ virus isolation +/‐ clinical signs · susceptible people exposed to rubella
Gamma‐globulin showed no clear difference in subgroup: rubella cases Estimated dose 0.2 to 0.5 ml/lb11 Serology… compared with control (saline or no treatment) (moderate certainty).
Post‐exposure passive immunisation for preventing rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (2015) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.2 [0.04, 1]3 studies · 28 participantsModerate

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Post‐exposure passive immunisation for preventing rubella and congenital rubella syndrome
2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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