Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria
From: Do multiple community-based interventions on health promotion tackle health inequalities?
Inclusion | Exclusion |
|---|---|
Community | |
‚community‘as geographic or political-administrative area (e.g. neighborhood, residential area, district, city, village) | ‚community‘as ethnical group (e.g. migration background, religion) or subcultural identity (e.g. gay community) without geographical reference |
Article type | |
peer-reviewed original articles | editorials, reviews, articles on theory or study design, thesis |
Study type and research question | |
interventional studies (e.g. RCT, quasi-experimental study, pre-post-test) | observational studies (e.g. cross-sectional or case-control study) |
research question on one or more SES factor (e.g. occupation, education, income) | no research question on health inequalities according to SES factors |
Intervention | |
multiple interventions (two at least) | single interventions |
interventions outside the healthcare system offered to people without diagnosed illness | clinical treatments, palliative or rehabilitative interventions |