Table 2. Article extraction.
| First author | Year published | Study design | Country | Economic status | No. of patients | Percentage of total patients (%)* | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alam [14] | 2015 | Retrospective | India | Developing | 30 | 1.0 | 
| Alam [15] | 2016 | Prospective | India | Developing | 33 | 1.1 | 
| Baris [16] | 2012 | Retrospective | Turkey | Developing | 74 | 2.5 | 
| Bersani [17] | 2019 | Retrospective | Italy | Developed | 10 | 0.3 | 
| Brett [18] | 2013 | Retrospective | Portugal | Developed | 28 | 0.9 | 
| Chongsrisawat [19] | 2009 | Retrospective | Thailand | Developing | 53 | 1.8 | 
| Di Giorgio [20] | 2019 | Retrospective | Italy | Developed | 56 | 1.9 | 
| Di Giorgio [21] | 2017 | Retrospective | Italy | Developed | 55 | 1.8 | 
| Gilbert Perez [22] | 2018 | Retrospective | Spain | Developed | 49 | 1.6 | 
| Grama [23] | 2019 | Retrospective | Romania | Developing | 97 | 3.2 | 
| Hegarty [24] | 2013 | Retrospective | UK | Developed | 127 | 4.2 | 
| Kathemann [25] | 2015 | Retrospective | Germany | Developed | 37 | 1.2 | 
| Kaur [26] | 2013 | Prospective | India | Developing | 43 | 1.4 | 
| Lee [27] | 2018 | Retrospective | Argentina | Developing | 210 | 7.0 | 
| Lu [28] | 2009 | Prospective | USA | Developed | 53 | 1.8 | 
| Mazumder [29] | 2016 | Retrospective | Bangladesh | Developing | 62 | 0.2 | 
| Mckiernan [30] | 2016 | Retrospective | UK | Developed | 39 | 1.3 | 
| Mustafa [31] | 2009 | Retrospective | UK | Developed | 56 | 1.9 | 
| Narkewicz [32] | 2018 | Prospective | USA and UK | Developed | 1,144 | 38.3 | 
| Ng [33] | 2016 | Retrospective and prospective | Malaysia | Developing | 60 | 2.0 | 
| Nunez-Ramos [34] | 2018 | Retrospective | Spain | Developed | 20 | 0.1 | 
| Oh [35] | 2016 | Retrospective | Korea | Developed | 126 | 4.2 | 
| Ozcay [36] | 2011 | Retrospective | Turkey | Developing | 67 | 2.2 | 
| Ozcay [37] | 2016 | Retrospective | Turkey | Developing | 91 | 3.0 | 
| Rajanayagam [38] | 2013 | Retrospective | Australia | Developed | 54 | 1.8 | 
| Rivera-Penera [39] | 1997 | Retrospective | USA | Developed | 66 | 2.2 | 
| Sanchez [40] | 2016 | Retrospective | Argentina | Developing | 57 | 1.9 | 
| Sanchez [41] | 2012 | Retrospective | Argentina | Developing | 40 | 1.3 | 
| Silverio [42] | 2015 | Prospective | Cuba | Developing | 31 | 1.0 | 
| Tung [43] | 2000 | Retrospective | London | Developed | 75 | 2.5 | 
| Wands [44] | 2018 | Retrospective | Scotland | Developed | 24 | 0.8 | 
| Yankol [45] | 2016 | Retrospective | Turkey | Developing | 22 | 0.7 | 
*Rounded to nearest 0.1%.