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Characteristics of studies included in scoping review (N = 17)
| Characteristic | Number of studies (%) |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| USA | 8 (47.1) |
| Canada | 6 (35.3) |
| Australia | 1 (5.9) |
| Greece | 1 (5.9) |
| Brazil | 1 (5.9) |
| Type of study | |
| Qualitative | 4 (23.5) |
| Cohort | 1 (5.9) |
| Cross sectional | 5 (29.4) |
| Randomized controlled trial | 4 (23.5) |
| Mixed methods | 3 (17.7) |
| Participant gender | |
| Male | 0 |
| Female | 2 (11.8) |
| Both | 14 (82.4) |
| Not specified | 1 (5.9) |
| Participant age group | |
| Adults | 15 (88.2 %) |
| Youth | 0 |
| Both | 0 |
| Not specified | 2 (11.8) |
