Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 2 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Maternal anaemia at delivery · HIV‐uninfected pregnant women

Mefloquine probably leads to lower maternal anaemia at delivery compared with sulfadoxine‐pyrimethamine (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mefloquine for preventing malaria in pregnant women 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.84 [0.76, 0.94]
2 studies · 5469 participants
Moderate

Maternal anaemia at delivery · HIV‐infected pregnant women

Mefloquine plus cotrimoxazole showed no clear difference in maternal anaemia at delivery compared with cotrimoxazole (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mefloquine for preventing malaria in pregnant women 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.94 [0.73, 1.2]
2 studies · 1197 participants
Moderate