Disease‐specific quality of life ‐ not reported
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Persistent bacteriuria · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes persistent bacteriuria compared with short‐course (3‐7 days) antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes recurrence compared with short‐course (3‐7 days) antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Re‐infection · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes re‐infection compared with short‐course (3‐7 days) antibiotics (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Persistent bacteriuria · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes persistent bacteriuria compared with conventional 10‐day antibiotic treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Persistent symptoms · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes persistent symptoms compared with conventional 10‐day antibiotic treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Persistent bacteriuria and symptoms · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes persistent bacteriuria and symptoms compared with conventional 10‐day antibiotic treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Recurrence · children with lower urinary tract infection
It is very uncertain whether single‐dose changes recurrence compared with conventional 10‐day antibiotic treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Bacteriuria · patients submitted to transrectal prostate biopsy
Single dose probably leads to higher bacteriuria compared with multiple dose antibiotic (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Fever · patients submitted to transrectal prostate biopsy
Single dose showed no clear difference in fever compared with multiple dose antibiotic (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
UTI · patients submitted to transrectal prostate biopsy
Single dose showed no clear difference in UTI compared with multiple dose antibiotic (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Hospitalization · patients submitted to transrectal prostate biopsy
Single dose showed no clear difference in hospitalization compared with multiple dose antibiotic (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Early childhood caries (ECC) · Children aged 0-5 years in North Africa
Pooled ECC prevalence in Tunisia was 38% (95% CI 24-51), significantly lower than Egypt and Sudan.
10 findings from 1 review
Prevalence 38 [24, 51]
4 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 48 [39, 58]
9 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 63 [52, 74]
3 studies
GRADE not reported
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Mean dmft (caries severity) · Children aged 0-5 years in North Africa
The pooled mean dmft was 2.95 (95% CI 1.86-4.67), with very high heterogeneity (I2=99.7%).
1 finding from 1 review
MEAN 2.95 [1.86, 4.67]
13 studies
GRADE not reported
Dental caries prevalence · Primary school children in Ethiopia
Among studies using systematic random sampling, the pooled prevalence of dental caries was 35% (ungraded; CI not reported).
4 findings from 1 review
Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors among primary school children in Ethiopia: systematic review and… 2024 All outcomesSchools; Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Finote Selam, Harer, Debre Birhan, North Showa) · Sampling technique: systematic random sampling
Prevalence 30 [15, 44]
2 studies · 554 participants
GRADE not reported
Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors among primary school children in Ethiopia: systematic review and… 2024 All outcomesSchools; Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Finote Selam, Harer, Debre Birhan, North Showa) · Sampling technique: multi-stage random sampling
Prevalence 21 [19, 23]
1 study · 1736 participants
GRADE not reported
Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors among primary school children in Ethiopia: systematic review and… 2024 All outcomesSchools; Ethiopia (Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, Finote Selam, Harer, Debre Birhan, North Showa) · Sampling technique: simple random sampling
Prevalence 42 [35, 49]
4 studies · 1421 participants
GRADE not reported
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Dental caries prevalence · Children (<18 years) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in India
Dental caries affects about 64% of children with IDD in India (pooled prevalence 0.64, 95% CI 0.45-0.79; high heterogeneity; ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Periodontal disease prevalence · Children (<18 years) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in India
In the single study reporting it, periodontal disease prevalence was 54.2% (single study; ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Early childhood caries experience (mean dmft) · Children younger than 71 months (under 6 years)
Mean dmft was lowest (1.62 teeth) in low-inequality countries by Gini index.
16 findings from 1 review
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MEAN 3.34 [1.79, 4.88]
13 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 4.64 [3.38, 5.91]
19 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 3.87 [2.84, 4.91]
30 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 3.89 [1.62, 6.16]
7 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 4.04 [2.39, 5.68]
9 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with 71-75 years life expectancy · Life expectancy: 71-75 years
MEAN 5.18
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
MEAN 4.28 [2.58, 5.97]
10 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with no income inequality (Gini) · Gini index: no inequalities
MEAN 3.95
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
MEAN 3.08 [2.42, 3.74]
3 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomes49 countries worldwide; urban and rural communities · Overall (all regions)
MEAN 3.68 [2.99, 4.37]
60 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 1.13 [0.72, 1.55]
9 studies
GRADE not reported
MEAN 2.26 [0.69, 3.82]
11 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with highest life expectancy (>80 years) · Life expectancy: >80 years
MEAN 1.34
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
Early childhood caries (ECC) · Children younger than 71 months (under 6 years)
Pooled ECC prevalence in Europe was 36% (95% CI 25-47).
16 findings from 1 review
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with no income inequality (Gini) · Gini index: no inequality
Prevalence 62
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 42 [32, 53]
3 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 52 [45, 60]
33 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomes49 countries worldwide; urban and rural communities · Overall (all regions)
Prevalence 49 [44, 55]
67 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 55 [42, 68]
9 studies
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with low income inequality (Gini) · Gini index: low inequality
Prevalence 39
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
A systematic review and meta-analysis on early-childhood-caries global data. 2024 All outcomesCountries with highest life expectancy · Life expectancy: highest (>80 years)
Prevalence 28
Studies not reported
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 53 [41, 65]
14 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 72 [58, 85]
7 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 57 [36, 77]
5 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 34 [20, 48]
6 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 30 [22, 38]
11 studies
GRADE not reported
Prevalence 57 [47, 67]
19 studies
GRADE not reported
Regular toothbrushing usage (prevalence) · Children (<18 years) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in India
About 91% of children with IDD in India use a toothbrush regularly (pooled prevalence 0.91, 95% CI 0.80-0.96; high heterogeneity; ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review