Comparison 5. Immediate versus delayed insertion of Copper 7.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Discontinuation due to pregnancy at one year | 1 | 259 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 4.0 [0.19, 82.50] |
2 Discontinuation due to expulsion at one year | 1 | 259 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 11.98 [1.61, 89.35] |
3 Discontinuation due to pelvic inflammatory disease at one year | 1 | 259 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 5.6 [0.29, 107.33] |
4 Discontinuation rates (5‐year) per 100 women due to hormonal reasons after immediate insertion | 1 | Mean Difference (Fixed, 95% CI) | ‐12.0 [‐20.39, ‐3.61] |