Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Eradication rate | |||||
RCT |
72 school children |
Proportion of lice-free children
14 days
31/40 (78%) with malathion 12/32 (38%) with "bug busting" |
RR 2.07 95% CI 1.30 to 3.30 |
Moderate effect size | malathion |