Table 2.
Relevant articles generated by using the search terms “sugar” AND “South Africa” AND Terms provided below
| Sugar AND South Africa AND | PubMed | Cochrane | ScienceDirect | SAJCN | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental caries |
7 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
2(2) |
| Non-communicable diseases |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Diabetes |
3 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
| Obesity |
1 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
| Micronutrient dilution OR dietary intake |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
| Total articles retrieved |
12 |
0 |
35 |
5 |
3 |
| Articles of relevant studies after studying abstracts | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |