Table 1 Summary of study characteristics (n = 17)
Variable with Category | Number of studies | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Study setting by region | ||
African countries [Cambodia (n = 1), Cameroon (n = 1), central and west Africa (n = 1), Ethiopia (n = 2), Senegal(n = 1), Uganda(n = 2)] | 8 | 47.1 |
Asian countries [India (n = 1) and Myanmar (n = 1)] | 2 | 11.8 |
South America [Brazil (n = 7)] | 7 | 41.2 |
Country Income | ||
Low-Income country | 5 | 29.4 |
Low-Middle Income Country | 5 | 29.4 |
Upper-Middle Income Country | 7 | 41.2 |
Study Design | ||
Case Control Studies | 1 | 5.9 |
Clinical trial based interventional study | 1 | 5.9 |
Cross-sectional study | 11 | 64.7 |
Mixed Method study | 1 | 5.9 |
Observational Study | 3 | 17.6 |
Sample size | ||
< 100 participants | 7 | 41.2 |
≥ 100—200 participants | 5 | 29.4 |
> 200 Participants | 5 | 29.4 |