Table 1.

Quality of the documentation of studies in the evidence base on children affected by HIV and AIDS in low prevalence and concentrated epidemic countries.

		Strength of documentary evidence
Type of study	Number of studies (n(%))	Good	Fair	Poor
Situation	256 (62%)	137	56	63
Intervention	103 (25%)	54	30	19
Situation+intervention	54 (13%)	23	20	11
Total	413 (100%)	214 (52%)	106 (26%)	93 (23%)

Source: Quality Assurance Project (QAP, 2008).

Note: One study on methodology was excluded.