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. 2018 Feb 12;7(8):711–717. doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2017.146

Table 1. General Characteristics of the Included Systematic Reviews (N = 200) .

  Overall
Number of systematic reviewers, median (IQR) 5 (3-7)
Classification of the country of the institution to which the first author is affiliated, No. (%)
High income 185 (93)
Upper middle income 8 (4)
Lower middle income 5 (3)
Low income 2 (1)
Affiliation of first authora
Public academic institution 153 (77)
Private academic institution 25 (13)
Government 22 (11)
Not-for-profit organization 13 (7)
Private-for-profit 5 (3)
Intergovernmental 0 (0)
Affiliation of last authora
Public academic institution 150 (75)
Government 26 (13)
Private academic institution 23 (12)
Not-for-profit organization 17 (9)
Private-for-profit 3 (2)
Intergovernmental 1 (1)
Type of Health Systems Arrangementa
Delivery arrangement 181 (91)
Implementation strategies 119 (60)
Governance arrangement 37 (19)
Financial arrangement 17 (9)

Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range.

a Systematic reviews may have more than one option that applies.