Table 1.

Selection criteria for studies included in the review.

Criteria Dimension	Inclusion Criteria	Exclusion Criteria
Types of Participants/Population (Sample)	General public (e.g., students, patients, caregivers, etc.)	Physicians, researchers, health professionals, academics, and other people that are not general health information users
Exposure of Interest	COVID-19 health information and recommendations provided by the different sources of information	Health information other than COVID-19
Research Type	Research publications (that have methods, data and analysis), quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-method documents published in peer-reviewed publications	Commentaries, literature reviews, gray literature
Year of Publication	1 January 2020–26 July 2021	Prior to 2020
Language of Publication	All languages	Not applicable