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. 2015 Jun 26;2015(6):CD011159. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011159.pub2

Comparison 1. Daily educational text messages vs no messages.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 OC use (continuation) at 6 months 1 683 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.19 [1.05, 1.35]
2 OC use (continuation) : follow up 187 d or less 1 200 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.41 [1.13, 1.74]
3 OC use (continuation): follow up 188 d or more 1 483 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.11 [0.95, 1.29]
4 No OC interruptions > 7 days at 6 months 1 683 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.22 [1.06, 1.41]
5 Missed no pills in last month 1 683 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.44 [1.16, 1.79]
6 OC use at last intercourse 1 683 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.15 [1.03, 1.28]