Comparison 9. Chlorhexidine (in alcohol) plus povidone‐iodine (in aqueous solution) versus povidone‐iodine (in aqueous solution).
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Catheter colonisation | 1 | 95 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.15 [0.04, 0.62] |
2 Catheter colonisation per 1000 catheter‐days | 1 | 95 | Risk Ratio (Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.17 [0.05, 0.52] |