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. 2020 Jul 31;19:274. doi: 10.1186/s12936-020-03344-z

Table 3.

Quality of included studies

No. Reference Selection Compatibility Exposure
Is the case definition adequate? Representativeness of the cases Selection of controls Definition of controls Ascertainment of exposure Same method of ascertainment for cases and controls Non-response rate
1. Bottieau et al. [26] * * * * ** * * *
2. Chaparro et al. [23] * * * * ** * * *
3. Douglas et al.[21] * * * ** * * *
4. Hwang et al. [24] * * * * ** * * *
5. Langford et al. [22] * * * * ** * * *
6. Wangdahl et al. [25] * * * * ** * * *