Table A3.
Quality appraisal of quantitative studies using MMAT 18.
| Study | Are the Participants Representative of the Target Population? | Are Measurements Appropriate Regarding Both the Outcome and Intervention (or Exposure)? | Are There Complete Outcome Data? | Are the Confounders Accounted for in the Design and Analysis? | During the Study Period, Is the Intervention Administered (or Exposure Occurred) as Intended? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adama (2021) [34] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Boettcher (2020) [50] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Gao (2020) [57] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Geerts (2008) [52] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Gimenez-Lozano (2022) [11] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Magliano (2013) [48] | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
Abbreviation: Y, yes.