Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

8 questions · 8 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 1 · 12.5%Very low 2 · 25%Low 1 · 12.5%Moderate 4 · 50%High 0 · 0%

Weight (kg) · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

Public health deworming programmes for soil‐transmitted helminths in children living in endemic areas 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
18 studies · 52448 participants
Very low

Height (cm) · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

Public health deworming programmes for soil‐transmitted helminths in children living in endemic areas 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
13 studies · 13700 participants
Moderate

Haemoglobin (g/dL) · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

Cognitive function · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

Physical fitness ‐ not measured · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

Public health deworming programmes for soil‐transmitted helminths in children living in endemic areas 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
0 studies · 0 participants
GRADE not reported

School attendance · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

School performance · public health programmes to regularly treat all children aged 16 years or less

1 finding from 1 review

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