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Name
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Number of Criteria
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Comments
|
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JBI (3) Descriptive/Case series studies appraisal tool
|
9 |
Targeted towards specific study designs |
|
Centre for Evidence-Based Management Critical Appraisal of a Survey (16)
|
12 |
Targeted towards a specific study design |
|
Loney et al. Critical Appraisal tool for prevalence (17)
|
8 |
Designed specifically for studies assessing prevalence |
|
Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Checklist (18)
|
22 |
Targeted towards reporting |
|
National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health Critical Appraisal of Cross-Sectional Studies (19)
|
11 |
Addresses external and internal validity as well as reporting standards |
|
Hoy et al.’s risk of bias tool (20)
|
10 |
Addresses external and internal validity |
