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Table 1 Study codes and designs

From: Consolidating emerging evidence surrounding HIVST and HIVSS: a rapid systematic mapping protocol

Study types

Designs

Trials

RCTs and cohort studies

Implementation, feasibility and demonstration projects

Observational studies

Epidemiological studies

Cross-sectional studies (qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods)

Diagnostic accuracy studies

Modelling

Economic evaluation

Epidemiological modelling

Systematic reviews

Meta-analyses, meta-syntheses and meta-ethnography