Comparison 2. Antibiotics versus topical treatments.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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2.1 Incidence of mastitis within 6 months postpartum | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | Subtotals only | |
2.1.1 Antibiotics versus fusidic acid ointment | 1 | 36 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.22 [0.03, 1.81] |
2.1.2 Antibiotics versus mupirocin ointment | 1 | 44 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | 0.44 [0.05, 3.89] |