Question · asked by 1 review

Antihelminthics vs control: Perinatal mortality

Population
pregnant women in second trimester of pregnancy
Intervention
Antihelminthics
Comparison
control
Outcome
Perinatal mortality

Antihelminthics showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality compared with control (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Antihelminthics vs control
Perinatal mortality · pregnant women in second trimester of pregnancy
Antihelminthics showed no clear difference in perinatal mortality compared with control (low certainty).
Effect of mass deworming with antihelminthics for soil‐transmitted helminths during pregnancy (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.01 [0.67, 1.52]3 studies · 3356 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Effect of mass deworming with antihelminthics for soil‐transmitted helminths during pregnancy
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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