Meta-Analysis
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World J Clin Pediatr. Mar 9, 2022; 11(2): 206-214
Published online Mar 9, 2022. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v11.i2.206
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Figure 1 Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses flow-chart for studies in the final meta-analysis.
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Figure 2 The contour-enhanced funnel plot (A) and trim-and-fill plot (B) for publication bias.
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Figure 3 The Joanna Briggs Institute critical appraisal for prevalence meta-analysis for individual studies (A) and average quality across studies (B). IC: Were the criteria for inclusion in the sample clearly defined? SS: Were the study subjects and the setting described in detail? EX: Was the exposure measured in a valid and reliable way? ME: Were objective, standard criteria used for measurement of the condition? CO: Were confounding factors identified? MC: were strategies to deal with confounding factors stated? OT: Were the outcomes measured in a valid and reliable way? ST: Was appropriate statistical analysis used? High: High bias; No: Low bias; Unclear: Unclear bias; NA: Not applicable.
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Figure 4 The forest plot for summary prevalence of intellectual disability in India.