Characteristics | Frequency (n = 256) | Percentage |
---|---|---|
A. Study design | ||
Cross sectional study | 228 | 89.1 |
Systematic review/review | 9 | 3.5 |
Cohort study | 8 | 3.1 |
Case control study | 6 | 2.3 |
Mixed-method and qualitative study | 4 | 1.6 |
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) | 1 | 0.4 |
B. Geographic region | ||
India | 145 | 56.6 |
Bangladesh | 42 | 16.4 |
Pakistan | 27 | 10.5 |
Multiple countries | 17 | 6.6 |
Nepal | 14 | 5.5 |
Sri Lanka | 10 | 3.9 |
Afghanistan | 1 | 0.4 |
C. Types of data | ||
Primary | 140 | 55 |
Secondary | 116 | 45 |
D. Study theme | ||
TB, HIV, and other communicable Diseases | 18 | 7 |
Equity and health systems | 24 | 9 |
Adolescent and women health | 32 | 13 |
Maternal, neonatal, and child health | 98 | 38 |
Non-communicable diseases | 84 | 33 |