Table 1.

Characteristics of included studies

Study design (N = 111) 
Prospective cohort, n (%) 21 (19) 
Retrospective cohort, n (%) 84 (76) 
Registered clinical trial, n (%) 4 (4) 
Other/unspecified, n (%) 2 (2) 
Country income level (N = 109) 
Low income, n (%) 4 (4) 
Lower-middle income, n (%) 42 (39) 
Upper-middle income, n (%) 63 (58) 
WHO region (N = 109) 
Africa, n (%) 12 (11) 
The Americas, n (%) 33 (30) 
Eastern Mediterranean, n (%) 16 (15) 
Europe, n (%) 12 (11) 
Southeast Asia, n (%) 23 (21) 
Western Pacific, n (%) 13 (12) 
Language (N = 111) 
English, n (%) 98 (88) 
Spanish, n (%) 5 (5) 
Portuguese, n (%) 4 (4) 
French, n (%) 4 (4) 
Study design (N = 111) 
Prospective cohort, n (%) 21 (19) 
Retrospective cohort, n (%) 84 (76) 
Registered clinical trial, n (%) 4 (4) 
Other/unspecified, n (%) 2 (2) 
Country income level (N = 109) 
Low income, n (%) 4 (4) 
Lower-middle income, n (%) 42 (39) 
Upper-middle income, n (%) 63 (58) 
WHO region (N = 109) 
Africa, n (%) 12 (11) 
The Americas, n (%) 33 (30) 
Eastern Mediterranean, n (%) 16 (15) 
Europe, n (%) 12 (11) 
Southeast Asia, n (%) 23 (21) 
Western Pacific, n (%) 13 (12) 
Language (N = 111) 
English, n (%) 98 (88) 
Spanish, n (%) 5 (5) 
Portuguese, n (%) 4 (4) 
French, n (%) 4 (4) 

WHO, World Health Organization.

Two studies collected data from cohorts from multiple countries and were thus not included in country-level data collection per study.

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