Malathion lotion v bug busting for treatment of head lice in childrenâ€
Outcome
Malathion
Bug busting
RRR (95% CI)
NNT (CI)
†Abbreviations defined in glossary; RRR, NNT, and CI calculated from data in article.
Live lice at 7 days after treatment
23%
63%
64% (34 to 81)
2 (2 to 6)