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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

1,444 questions · 1,518 findings · 135 reviews · Infectious Diseases

No studies found 135 · 8.9%GRADE not reported 150 · 9.9%Very low 350 · 23.1%Low 420 · 27.7%Moderate 321 · 21.1%High 142 · 9.4%

Multiple doses of deworming drugs vs placebo

Death (between ages 1 and 6 years) · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

Multiple doses of deworming drugs showed no clear difference in mortality (between ages 1 and 6 years) compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Microfilaraemia (mf) prevalence · people with lymphatic filariasis or communities where lymphatic filariasis is endemic

The intervention showed no clear difference in microfilaraemia (mf) prevalence (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Microfilaraemia (mf) prevalence · people with lymphatic filariasis or communities where lymphatic filariasis is endemic

The intervention showed no clear difference in microfilaraemia (mf) prevalence (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adult worm prevalence detected by ultrasound · people with lymphatic filariasis or communities where lymphatic filariasis is endemic

The intervention showed no clear difference in adult worm prevalence detected by ultrasound (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review