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. 2022 Jan 11;14(2):294. doi: 10.3390/nu14020294

Table 1.

PICOS criteria.

Criteria Inclusion Exclusion
Population Studies that included and identified:
type of food retail outlets (defined as an establishment primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food, e.g., cafeteria, grocery store);
type of settings (e.g., food retail outlets located in hospital, university, school)
Food retail outlet such as farmers markets or food pantries.
No exclusions were based on race, culture, ethnicity or geographical location of the food retail or retailers.
Intervention/exposure Studies that aim to improve the healthiness of food purchased by consumers by altering factors such as price, promotion, placement Studies that do not include a relevant intervention.
Comparator No restrictions
Outcome Studies reporting on implementation, sustainability and scalability of interventions implemented by food retailer(s) that aim to improve the healthiness of food purchased by consumers (see definitions in Table S3) Studies that do not report a relevant outcome.
Type of Studies Review studies (scoping, systematic, literature); English language published from inception to June 2020 All studies except reviews.
Reviews summarising evidence from lab based or modelling studies.