Cochrane · systematic review · CD012736

Larviciding to prevent malaria transmission

Choi, L, Majambere, S, Wilson, AL · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2019 · Cochrane Library

Infectious DiseasesAMSTAR 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
4
current version
GRADE rated
4
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 50%Low 2 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%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

Summary of findings table 1

Population: people at risk of malaria
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Malaria incidence
Rate ratio 0.244649 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision
Parasite prevalence
RR 0.265868 participantsLow
Downgraded: risk of bias, imprecision

Summary of findings table 2

Population: people at risk of malaria
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Malaria incidence
RR 1.58 [0.94, 2.65]1793 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency
Parasite prevalence
RR 1.15 [0.41, 3.2]3574 participantsVery low
Downgraded: imprecision, inconsistency