Table 1.
Number of included studies by country and time to diagnosis and/or treatment.
Region | Country | World Bank Classification | No of Studies Conducted |
Total No of Studies Conducted | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time to Diagnosis |
Time to Treatment | Both Time to Diagnosis & Treatment | |||||
Pre-contact Interval | Post-contact Interval | ||||||
Sub Saharan Africa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
1 | Mali [20] | LIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Zambia [19,30] | LIC | 2a | 2a | 0 | 0 | 2a |
3 | Uganda [19,30] | LIC | 2a | 2a | 0 | 0 | 2a |
4 | Nigeria [19,30] | LMIC | 2a | 2a | 0 | 0 | 2a |
5 | Namibia [19,30] | HMIC | 2a | 2a | 0 | 0 | 2a |
6 | Rwanda [29] | LIC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Kenya [34] | LMIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Middle East and North Africa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
8 | Syria [35] | LIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
East Asia and Pacific | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
9 | Malaysia [25,28] | HMIC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
10 | Thailand [15] | HMIC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Asia | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
11 | Pakistan [24] | LMIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
12 | Sri Lanka [21,22] | LMIC | 2b | 2b | 2b | 2b | 2b |
Latin America and Caribbean | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | |||
13 | Brazil [[16], [17], [18],26,27,32,33] | HMIC | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
14 | Mexico [23,31] | HMIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 14 | 15 | 8 | 21 |
LIC: low-income countries; LMIC: Low middle-income countries; HMIC: High middle-income countries.
Multicentric and two studies conducted with same participants (Both studies were counted but the time interval was counted/included only once).
Two studies conducted with the same participants.