| Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
| Mortality | |||||
|
RCT 3-armed trial |
256 people with suspected PCP; 181 people with confirmed diagnoses (only those with confirmed diagnoses were evaluated further) |
Mortality
2 months
2/58 (3%) with clindamycin–primaquine 4/64 (6%) with TMP–SMX |
RR 0.55 95% CI 0.10 to 2.90 P >0.2 for clindamycin-primaquine v TMP-SMX |
Not significant | |
|
RCT |
116 people with suspected PCP; 87 people with confirmed diagnoses (only those with confirmed diagnoses were evaluated further) |
Mortality
35 days
1/45 (2%) with clindamycin–primaquine 2/42 (5%) with TMP–SMX |
RR 0.47 95% CI 0.04 to 4.96 P = 0.33 |
Not significant |