TableĀ 1.
Category | Included | Excluded |
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Population of interest | Crisis-affected populations receiving humanitarian assistance or aid in low-income or middle-income countries (as defined by World Bank, 2012): including refugees and internally displaced persons | Studies on preparedness or resilience if not linked to an intervention which evaluates effectiveness |
Health outcomes or outputs | Primary outcomes (changes in morbidity, mortality, STI diagnosis, gender-based violence), secondary outcomes (reported condom use, skilled attendance at birth) and primary outputs (condoms distributed, education courses taught) | Studies which do not quantify health outcomes or outputs |
Intervention | Any health-related intervention seeking to improve SRH outcomes | |
Comparison | Measurements taken before or after an intervention or with use of a control group not receiving an intervention | |
Phase of humanitarian crises | Studies conducted during the acute, chronic and early recovery phases of a humanitarian crisis | Studies conducted before or after a crisis has stabilised |
Study types and designs | All quantitative study designs measuring change in health outcomes over time | Qualitative studies and quantitative studies which do not measure changes in health outcomes or outputs |
Publication date | 1 January 1980 to 30 April 2013 | |
Language | English, French | Other languages |
SRH, sexual reproductive health; STI, sexually transmitted infection.