Chart 4. Quality assessment of the included studies.
N° | Year | Author | Journal | Title | Criteria | Total | |||||||
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Selection | Comparability | Outcome | |||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
1 | 2009 | Sosa et al. | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Risk Factors for Postpartum Hemorrhage in Vaginal Deliveries in a Latin-American Population | * | * | * | – | ** | * | * | * | 8 |
2 | 2017 | Richardson et al. | West Indian Medical Journal | Outcome of macrosomic infants at the university hospital of the West Indies | * | * | * | * | – | * | * | 6 | |
3 | 2003 | Martin et al. | West Indian Medical Journal | A Case Control Study of the Prevalence of Perinatal Complications Associated with Fetal Macrosomia in Antigua and Barbuda | * | * | * | * | – | * | * | 6 | |
4 | 2019 | Firmin et al. | Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human Reproduction | Postpartum hemorrhage: incidence, risk factors, and causes in Western French Guiana | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | 8 | |
5 | 2020 | Kodan et al. | PLoS ONE | Postpartum hemorrhage in Suriname: A national descriptive study of hospital births and an audit of case management | * | * | – | – | ** | * | * | 6 |
Abbreviations: NOS, Newcastle-Otawa scale. Note: The modified Newcastle-Ottawa scale (NOS) was used to assess the quality of the studies included.