From: Does phone messaging improves tuberculosis treatment success? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Outcomes | № of participants (studies) Follow up | Certainty of the evidence (GRADE) | Relative effect (95% CI) | Anticipated absolute effectsa (95% CI) | |
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TB treatment success assessed with: 6–9 months | 5680 (8 Studies) | ⊕ ⊕ ⊝⊝ LOW b, c | RR 1.04 (1.02 to 1.06) | Assumed risk | |
Usual care group | Risk difference with phone Messaging | ||||
901 per 1000 | 36 more per 1000 (18 more to 54 more) |