Cochrane · systematic review · CD009677

Mobile clinics for women's and children's health

Abdel‐Aleem, H, El‐Gibaly, OMH, EL‐Gazzar, AFES, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2016 · Cochrane Library

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
10
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
6
Included studies
NR
No studies 6 · 60%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 3 · 30%Moderate 0 · 0%High 1 · 10%

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

Mobile clinics versus static clinics for mammography screening

Population: women aged 60 to 84 years at study entry. (Age of participants matches our selection criteria)
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Health status and well‐being
Mobile clinics vs static clinics
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Health behaviour: self‐reported mammography uptake (
Mobile clinics vs static clinics
OR 1.83 [1.22, 2.74]1 study · 473 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Utilisation, coverage or access
Mobile clinics vs static clinics
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Resource use: total cost per patient receiving mammography screening
Mobile clinics vs static clinics
no estimate extracted41 participantsHigh
Satisfaction with care among healthcare recipients
Mobile clinics vs static clinics
no estimate extractedNRNo studies

Mobile clinics versus standard static services for childhood asthma care

Population: children aged 2 to 6 years with persistent asthma and their caregivers. (Age of participants matches our selection criteria)
5 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Health status and well‐being (
Mobile clinics vs standard static services
no estimate extracted1 study · 322 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Health behaviour (
Mobile clinics vs standard static services
no estimate extracted1 study · 322 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Utilisation, coverage or access
Mobile clinics vs standard static services
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Resource use
Mobile clinics vs standard static services
no estimate extractedNRNo studies
Satisfaction with care among health care recipients
Mobile clinics vs standard static services
no estimate extractedNRNo studies