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. 2017 Nov 14;17:717. doi: 10.1186/s12879-017-2815-9

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

PRISMA flow diagram showing the study selection process. A total of 844 records were identified during the search procedures from the 9 databases. From the total records, 321 were duplicates and therefore excluded. The remaining 523 records were subjected to screening for inclusion/exclusion. Following the screening, 20 records met the inclusion criteria