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. 2023 Nov 29;45(11):e706–e723. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1772597

Chart 4. Quality assessment of the included studies.

Year Author Journal Title Criteria Total
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.