Background The burden of cardiovascular events in Africa is projected to rise significantly in the coming decade, placing ...

So far, there is no systematic or scoping review of what characterises socially accountable research (abbreviated below as SAR). As such, we will address a critical gap in knowledge and practice by ...

There are systematic reviews which cannot include any relevant studies and are referred to as an “empty review”. They are important to scientific knowledge, but they do not usually help the clinician ...

4.2.3 Studies versus reports of studies #section-4-2-3 Systematic reviews have studies as the primary units of interest and analysis. A single study may have more than one report about it (or record ...

Through a systematic literature review, we identified 39 relevant papers, examining them to understand demographic trends, challenges, characteristics, and implementations related to privacy in ...

This paper is part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group. Rapid reviews (RR) use modified systematic review methods to accelerate the review process ...

A PRISMA flowchart is presented next in Figure 1, which shows the step-by-step process of the application of inclusion and exclusion criteria to generate a final number of studies for analysis in the ...