1.1. Analysis.
Comparison 1 Unconditional cash transfer compared with no unconditional cash transfer (or co‐intervention only), Outcome 1 Use of health service outcomes.
| Use of health service outcomes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study | Outcome | Mean in control group | Mean in intervention group | Number of participants |
| Macours 2008 |
Received vitamin or iron supplements, previous 6 months Z‐score of proportion (follow‐up: 8 to 9 months) |
75% |
0.10 SDs higher (0.06 to 0.14 higher) |
3326 children |
| Macours 2008 | (follow‐up: 8 to 29 months after 12 months of intervention) | — |
0.06 SDs higher (0.01 to 0.12 higher) |
4245 children |
| Macours 2008 |
Received deworming drugs, previous 6 months Z‐score of proportion (follow‐up: 8 to 9 months) |
59% |
0.04 SDs higher (0.01 lower to 0.09 higher) |
3326 children |
| Macours 2008 | (follow‐up: 8 to 29 months after 12 months of intervention) | — |
0.07 SDs higher (0.02 to 0.11 higher) |
4245 children |