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. 2021 Jan;50(1):11–23. doi: 10.18502/ijph.v50i1.5068

Table 3:

Year published and quality assessment of selected studies

Reference number Year a External validity Internal validity Informativity Disagreement b

a b c d e f sum g h i j k l sum m n o sum
12 2000 + + - - - - 2 + - + - - - 2 + - - 1
13 2000 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + - 5 + + + 3
14 2002 + + + - - - 3 + + + + + - 5 + + + 3 l
15 2003 + + + + - - 4 + + + + + - 5 + + + 3
16 2003 + + + + - - 4 + + + + + - 5 + + + 3 M, n, o
17 2003 + + + + - - 4 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
18 2003 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + - 5 + - + 2
19 2005 + + + + + 5 + + + + + + 5 + - - 1
20 2005 + + + + + + 6 + + + - - - 3 + + + 3 J, k, l
21 2005 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
22 2007 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
23 2007 + + + + + + 6 + + + - - - 6 + + + 3
24 2008 + + + + + + 6 + + + - - - 3 + + + 3 K, l
25 2008 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
26 2009 + + + + + + 6 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
27 2011 + + + + + + 6 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
28 2012 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
29 2013 + + + + + + 6 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
30 2013 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
31 2015 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
32 2015 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
33 2016 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
34 2016 + + + + + - 5 + + + + + + 6 + + + 3
35 2016 + + + + + - 5 + + + + - - 4 + + + 3
36 2017 + + + + + + 6 + + + + - - 4 + - - 1
37 2018 + + + + + + 6 + + + + - - 4 + - - 1

Items ao refer to Table 1.

a

Year published.

b

Items on which the two reviewers disagreed