Comparison 7. Oral gentamicin versus nalidixic acid.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Diarrhoea at follow up | 1 | 79 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.71 [0.98, 2.97] |
2 Fever at follow up | 1 | 79 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 2.37 [1.11, 5.07] |
3 Bacteriological relapse | 1 | 79 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.95 [0.64, 5.95] |
4 Bacteriological failure | 1 | 79 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 2.1 [1.29, 3.42] |