Comparison 14. Norplant versus non‐hormonal IUC.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Mean weight change (kg) at 6 months | 1 | 99 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.47 [0.29, 0.65] |
2 Mean weight change (kg) at 1 year | 1 | 324 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.1 [0.36, 1.84] |
3 Mean weight change (kg) at 3 years | 1 | 190 | Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.90 [‐0.39, 2.19] |