Table 4 Qualitative assessment of studies (n = 22) not including abstracts (n = 2) using the Hawker checklist
From: Time to diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in indigenous peoples: a systematic review
Referencesa | Abstract & Title (/4) | Introduction and aims (/4) | Methods and data (/4) | Sampling (/4) | Data Analysis (/4) | Ethics and bias (/4) | Results (/4) | Transferability &generalizability (/4) | Implications & Usefulness (/4) | Total Score (/36) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basa et al. [37] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
Hussen et al. [41] | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
Lin et al. [33] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
Gele et al. [42] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
Ngamvithayapong et al. [39] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
Alverez et al. [27] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 29 |
Ward et al. [40] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
Khan et al. [50] | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
Podewils et al. [30] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
Cambanis et al. [48] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
Belay et al. [3] | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
Oest et al. [28] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
Viney et al. [35] | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Honarvar et al. [31] | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 30 |
Massey et al. [36] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 28 |
Rundi et al. [51] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
Chang et al. [38] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
Banerjee et al. [32] | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
Getnet et al. [54] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 33 |
Huong et al. [52] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
Lawn et al. [34] | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 |
Lingxing et al. [53] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 |