Table 2 Quality of the included studies.
From: Plasmodium spp. mixed infection leading to severe malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
No. | References | Selection | Compatibility | Exposure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Is the case definition adequate? | Representativeness of the cases | Selection of controls | Definition of controls | Ascertainment of exposure | Same method of ascertainment for cases and controls | Non-response rate | |||
1 | Chaparro et al.15 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
2 | Chaparro‑Narváez et al.16 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
3 | Dayanand et al.17 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
4 | Devineni et al.18 | * | * | ** | * | * | * | ||
5 | Genton et al.19 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
6 | Hermansyah et al.20 | * | * | ** | * | * | * | ||
7 | Kochar et al.21 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
8 | Kochar et al.22 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
9 | Laman et al.23 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
10 | Langford et al.24 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
11 | Limaye et al.25 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
12 | Medina-Morales et al.26 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
13 | Mittal et al.27 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
14 | Mohapatra et al.28 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
15 | Nayak et al.29 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |
16 | Punnath et al.30 | * | * | * | * | ** | * | * | * |