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. 2019 May 23;2019(5):CD012688. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012688.pub2

Comparison 1. Non‐pyrethroid‐like indoor residual spraying (IRS) plus insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) versus ITNs alone.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Malaria incidence 2   Rate ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.93 [0.46, 1.86]
2 Malaria parasite prevalence 4   Risk Ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.67 [0.35, 1.28]
3 Malaria parasite prevalence (net usage subgroup analysis) 4   Risk Ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.67 [0.35, 1.28]
3.1 Net usage ≥ 50% 2   Risk Ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.47 [0.33, 0.67]
3.2 Net usage < 50% 2   Risk Ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.87 [0.34, 2.22]
4 Anaemia prevalence 2   Risk Ratio (Random, 95% CI) 0.46 [0.18, 1.20]
5 kdr allelic frequency 1   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
5.1 Sensitivity analysis with an estimated intracluster correlation coefficient (ICC) of 0.01 1 107 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.86, 1.18]
5.2 Sensitivity analysis with an estimated ICC of 0.05 1 84 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.99 [0.83, 1.18]
5.3 Sensitivity analysis with an estimated ICC of 0.1 1 67 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.01 [0.83, 1.22]