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. 2016 Jun 16;11(6):e0156939. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156939

Table 4. Number of validation studies by subregion and country.

Region (# studies) Countries Included (# studies)
Central (1) Cameroon (1)
7 LMIC countries with 0 studies
East (19) Burundi (2), Ethiopia (3), Malawi (1), Rwanda (1), Somalia (1), Uganda (4), Zambia (4), Zimbabwe (3)
11 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Africa North (3) Egypt (2), Morocco (1)
(40) 5 LMIC countries with 0 studies
South (8) Botswana (1), South Africa (7)
3 LMIC countries with 0 studies
West (9) Burkina Faso (1), Nigeria (8)
15 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Caribbean (0) 17 LMIC countries with 0 studies
America Central (3) Honduras (1), Mexico (2)
(46) 6 LMIC countries with 0 studies
South (43) Brazil (33), Chile (1), Colombia (8), Peru (1)
7 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Central (1) Tajikistan (1)
4 LMIC country with 0 studies
East (16) China (15), Mongolia (1)
1 LMIC country with 0 studies
Asia South (23) Bangladesh (1), India (12), Iran(4), Nepal (2), Pakistan (1), Sri Lanka (3)
(66) 3 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Southeast (18) Malaysia (7), Thailand (7), Vietnam (4)
6 LMIC countries with 0 studies
West (8) Lebanon (3), Turkey (5)
8 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Europe East (0) 6 LMIC countries with 0 studies
(1) South(1)  Bosnia & Herzegovina (1)
5 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Oceania (0) 16 LMIC countries with 0 studies
Total (153) 102 LMIC countries with 0 studies