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Table 1 Methodology of eligible studies

From: Community health workers and health equity in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and recommendations for policy and practice

Study type

Number

Quantitative or mixed-methods

 Randomised Control Trial (RCT)

14 (1)a

 Cross-sectional

49 (6)

 Pre-Post or quasi-experimental

20 (1)

 Observational Cohort

3

 Case Study

1 (1)

Qualitative

72

Systematic Review

7

Combined

 Systemic Review + Qualitative

1

Total

167

  1. aNumbers in brackets indicate mixed-methods studies