Cochrane · systematic review · CD009186
Strategies to increase the ownership and use of insecticide‐treated bednets to prevent malaria
Augustincic Polec, L, Petkovic, J, Welch, V, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015 · Cochrane Library
Effective Practice and Organisation of CareAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
6
current version
GRADE rated
5
No studies
1
Included studies
NR
No studies 1 · 16.7%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 16.7%Moderate 4 · 66.7%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Cost, education, and social marketing interventions to increase ITN ownership and use for malaria prevention
Population: Adults (including pregnant women) and children
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
ITN ownership among pregnant women, adults and children | no estimate extracted | 5 studies · 5090 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Appropriate use | no estimate extracted | 4 studies · 8837 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
ITN use by adults (any ITN use) | no estimate extracted | 2 studies · 889 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
ITN use by children under 5 | no estimate extracted | 3 studies · 11748 participants | Low Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Use (net mounted) | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 519 participants | Moderate Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision, inconsistency |
Adverse events | no estimate extracted | NR | No studies |