Comparison 23. Azithromycin 3 to 5 days short‐term treatment; Sensitivity analysis: exclude chronic OM.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Treatment failure at 1 month or less	6	1193	Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.26 [0.89, 1.80]
2 Treatment failure at 20 to 30 days	3	688	Peto Odds Ratio (Peto, Fixed, 95% CI)	1.27 [0.86, 1.86]