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. 2018 Sep 25;15:148. doi: 10.1186/s12985-018-1060-1

Table 2.

Assessment of quality of studies providing prevalence rates among blood donors and pregnant women

Aspect Score Description
Coverage 1 Single centre/local
2 Multi-centre/local
3 Multi-centre/national
Sample sizea 0 Less than 150 participants
1 More than 150 and less than 1000 participants
2 More than 1000 participants

aThresholds were set based on authors opinion solely