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Table 1 Characteristics and results of individual sources of evidence. Scoping review on maternal and congenital syphilis in Indigenous Peoples, 2021.

From: Maternal and congenital syphilis in Indigenous Peoples: a scoping review of the worldwide literature

[Ref. number] First Author (publication year)

Data collection year1

Continent2; country; region

Public. language3

Public. type4

Std dsgn5

Population; Ethnic determination6; participants7

Topics covered8

DQ

DAH

DF

DT

OCS

[11] Cândido (2012)

2007–2010

SA; Brazil; Mato Grosso do Sul state

Pt

MD

E

Several; SD; 344 cases in pw

X

 

X

  

[12] Tiago (2017)

2011–2014

SA; Brazil; Mato Grosso do Sul state

Pt

SP

E

Several; VR; 316 ms, 69 cs

X

 

X

  

[13] Nonato (2020)

2013–2017

SA; Brazil; Rio Branco, Acre state

Pt

SP

DCS

Several; SD; 15 pw

X

    

[14] Palma-Pinedo (2012)

2014

SA; Peru; Amazonia

Spn

SP

QLQ

Health workers; NA; 122 health unites and respective health workers

X

    

[15] McLeod (2015)

2009–2014

OC; Australia; Northern Territory

En

SP

VR

Several; NI; 31pw

X

    

[16] Benzaken (2011)

2009–2011

SA; Brazil; Amazonia

En

CA

CS

Several; VR; 3650 pw

 

X

   

[17] Carvalho (2011)

2009–2011

SA; Brazil; Amazonia

En

CA

CE

Several; VR; NI

 

X

   

[18] Domingues (2014)

2011–2012

SA; Brazil; National

En

SP

CS

Several; SD; 99 pw

 

X

X

  

[19] Garnelo (2019)

2008–2009

SA; Brazil; National

Pt

SP

CS

Several; SD; 3.967 pw

 

X

   

[20] Picoli (2020)

2018

SA; Brazil; Mato Grosso do Sul state

Pt

SP

QLQ

Health workers; NA; 33 nurses from the indigenous health system

 

X

   

[21] Schmeing (2012)

2012

SA; Brazil; Amambai, Mato Grosso do Sul state

Pt

MD

QLQ

Health workers; NA; 24 health workers

 

X

   

[22] Ruffinen (2015)

2008

SA; Brazil; Amazônia, Alto Solimões

En

SP

QLQ

Ticuna; MPC; 6473 indigenous (pw not informed)

 

X

X

  

[23] Da Costa Ribeiro (2014)

2009–2011

SA; Brazil; Amazônia

En

CA

CS

Several; NI; 967w (81,1% indigenous)

 

X

X

  

[24] CDC (2010)

2007–2009

NA; EUA; Arizona

En

RP

D

Southwest Indian Nation; MPC; 106 cases (6 cs)

 

X

  

X

[25] Bowen (2018)

2013–2015

NA; EUA; NI

En

SP

D

American Indian/Alaska Native; VR; 136 cases (2 cs)

 

X

X

  

[26] Miele (2020)

2014–2018

NA; EUA; National

En

CA

E

American Indian/ Alaska Native; NI; 35 cs

 

X

X

 

X

[27] Bornay-Llinares (2014)

2012–2013

SA; Argentina; Missiones

En

CA

CS

Guarani-Mbya; VR; 652 (342w, 250 < 10yo)

 

X

X

  

[28] Marx (2020)

NI

SA; Argentina; Puerto Iguazú

En

SP

CS

Mbyá-Guarani; VR; 551 (90 children)

 

X

 

X

 

[29] Bright (2016)

2011–2015

OC; Australia; Queensland, North. Territ. & Western Australia

En

SP

D

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; VR; 790 cases (7 cs)

 

X

X

  

[30] How (1994)

1989–1991

OC; Australia; North West Mildura

En

SP

CS

Aboriginal; MPC; 71pw

 

X

X

X

X

[31] Benzaken (2017)

2009–2011

SA; Brazil; Amazonia

En

SP

CS

Several; VR; 3650 pw

  

X

X

 

[32] Panaretto (2006)

2000–2003

OC; Australia; Townsville

En

SP

CS; CH

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; SD; 432 pw

  

X

X

X

[33] Ormaeche (2012)

2007–2008

SA; Peru; Amazonia

En

SP

CS

Several; VR; 1251 pw, 697 partners

  

X

X

 

[34] Burton (2019)

2011–2014

OC; Australia; Northern Territory

En

SP

CC

Northern Territory Indigenous births; SD or BR; 380 cases (preterm birth) and 380 controls

    

X

  1. Notes: Data collection year: NI = Not informed. 2- Continent: SA = South America; NA = North America; OC = Oceania. 3- Publication language: En = English; Pt = Portuguese; Spn = Spanish. 4- Publication type: MD = Master dissertation; PhD = PhD thesis; SP = Scientific paper; CA = Conference/Congress abstract; RP = Report; REV = Review (Systematic, others, meta-analysis). 5- Study design: DCS = Descriptive, case series; CS = Cross-Sectional/Seroprevalence; E = Ecological, descriptive using surveillance data; D = Descriptive, outbreaks; CC = Case-Control; CH = Cohort; SR = Systematic review or meta-analysis; CT = Community trial; VR = Validity/reliability; CE = Costs-effectiveness (screening); QLQ = Qualitative/Quantitative (Case study and cross-sectional). 6- Ethnic determination: NA = not applicable; VR = residence in the indigenous village; SR = self-report; BR = birth registration data; MPC = member of the population covered by the health service; NI = Not informed. 7- Number of participants: pw = pregnant women, w = women, ms = maternal syphilis; cs = congenital syphilis; NI = Not informed. 8- Topics covered: HT = Historical report of gestational and congenital syphilis in indigenous populations; DQ = Data quality related to congenital and gestational syphilis in Iindigenous Ppeoples; DAH = Diagnosistic, provision, access, and use of health services related to gestational and congenital syphilis in Iindigenous Ppeoples; DF = Prevalence or Incidence of maternal and/or congenital syphilis in indigenous populations, and health inequities; DT = Determinants of congenital or gestational syphilis in indigenous populations; OCS = Outcomes of maternal or congenital syphilis in the conceptus in indigenous populations; and IP = Impacts of social and health public policies on congenital and gestational syphilis in indigenous populations.