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Table 2 Inclusion criteria

From: Assessing evidence of interventions addressing inequity among migrant populations: a two-stage systematic review

Inclusion criteria for the first stage review

 Study design

Literature review that reported the effect of health interventions with or without health equity based on PROGRESS-Plus factorsa and subjected to a comparative evaluation (compared to standard/control group or before/after interventions)

 Population

Participants are migrantsb

Inclusion criteria for the second stage review

 Study design

Experimental studies (RCT or Quasi-experimental studies) that reported the effect of health interventions with health equity based on PROGRESS-Plus factors a

1) Studies reported the effect of intervention on reducing inequity according to PROGRESS-Plusa

2) Studies reported the potential difference of the effect of intervention on outcomes based PROGRESS-Plusa

 Population

Participants are migrantsb

  1. aData on health equity: PROGRESS-Plus - Place of residence, Race/ethnicity/culture/language, Occupation, Gender/sex, Religion, Education, Socioeconomic status, Social capital and “Plus” to indicate other possible factors such as disease status or disability
  2. bIncluding other terms of migrants: immigrant, refugee, asylum seekers, and internally displaced person