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Table 6 Results of the NMA: probability that each intervention is the best and their ranks

From: A review of the quantitative effectiveness evidence synthesis methods used in public health intervention guidelines

Intervention

P(best)

Median rank (95% CrI)

Mean rank

Ed+Eq+HSI

0.87

1 (1, 3)

1.17

Ed+Eq

0.05

2 (1, 5)

2.89

Ed

0.01

3 (2, 6)

3.44

Ed+Eq+In

0.01

4 (2, 6)

3.63

UC

0.00

5 (3, 6)

4.87

Eq

0.06

6 (1, 6)

5.00

  1. Notation P(best): probability that intervention is the best, CrI: Credible interval, UC: Usual care, Ed: Education, Ed+Eq: Education and equipment, Ed+Eq+HSI: Education, equipment, and home safety inspection, Ed+Eq+In: Education, equipment and installation, Eq: Equipment
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BMC Public Health

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